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单词 to serve forth
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to serve forth
to serve forth
Now chiefly U.S.
1.
a. transitive. To carry or send (a dish, a meal, etc.) from kitchen to table; to present (food or drink) to a person or group as part of a meal; in early use sometimes intransitive with object understood. Also occasionally: †to present (a person) with food and drink at a meal (obsolete).Now often self-consciously formal or somewhat archaic.
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the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [verb (transitive)]
servec1275
spenda1375
serve1381
to serve forth1381
ministerc1400
messa1425
sewc1440
to serve ina1450
to serve upc1475
asservec1500
dish1587
appose1593
to usher in1613
send1662
to hand round1692
to serve away1709
hand1851
the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [verb (transitive)] > serve person
servec1275
to serve forth1381
rewarda1495
to carve toa1533
to serve in1629
help1688
1381 Diuersa Servicia in C. B. Hieatt & S. Butler Curye on Inglysch (1985) 75 For to make rys moyle. Nym rys & bray hem ryȝt wel in a mortere, & cast þereto god almaunde mylk & sugur & salt; & boyle it & serue yt forth.
a1450 in T. Austin Two 15th-cent. Cookery-bks. (1888) 8 Sette hem on þe dysshe, an serue forth.
1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. A.ivv Yf marshall squyers and seruauntes of armes be there than serue forth your souerayne withouten blame.
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 257/1 in Chron. I No superfluous meates & drinkes to be sought by sea & land, nor curiously dressed or serued forth with sauces.
1601 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 284 Groomes in the seller and buttery, did in times past drawe the wine and drinkes themselves, and the Pages did carry it to..the barre; for there waited continually a yeoman to serve it forth.
1654 R. Vilvain Theoremata Theologica i. 25 'Tis nausity to serv forth twise sod Coleworts.
1827 Standard 11 Sept. About 12 o'clock [we] reached the spot on St. Mary's Loch, where our repast was to be served forth.
1948 Life 20 Dec. 4 (advt.) Use green pepper and glazed cranberries for the holly trim [for a ham]. Now serve it forth!
2010 M. Clark In Kitchen with Good Appetite vi. 220 Bumpy-topped and greasy, they [sc. quiches in the 1980s] were zapped in the microwave before being served forth, unappetizing and leaden.
b. transitive. To offer, present, or deliver (something). Cf. to serve up 2 at Phrasal verbs.
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the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (transitive)]
i-bedea800
bidOE
make?a1160
forthc1200
bihedec1275
proffera1325
yielda1382
dressc1384
to serve fortha1393
dight1393
pretend1398
nurnc1400
offerc1425
profita1450
tent1459
tend1475
exhibit1490
propine1512
presentc1515
oblate1548
pretence1548
defer?1551
to hold forth1560
prefer1567
delatea1575
to give forth1584
tender1587
oppose1598
to hold out1611
shore1787
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. l. 502 The beste wordes wolde I pike..And serve hem forth in stede of chese.
1575 in J. Strype Brief Ann. Church & State (1731) Suppl. 12 The said Thurland..did suffer certain Extents to be served forth upon the said Lands for his own debts.
1652 R. Carpenter Perfect-law of God 39 Holy Scripture proposeth different Laws, serving them forth in different Times.
1752 Mod. Story-teller II. 107 His usual salute, and welcome Entertainment, served forth at his first Entrance by his faithful, eager, and desirable Wife.
1846 Era 29 Mar. In the Easter week, wrestling, single-stick, cricket, trap ball, &c., and a variety of manly sports, will be served forth profusely in a field contiguous to this establishment.
1913 H. Jordan Patchwork Comedy xvi. 226 Not even a republican official serving forth information with amazing celerity..can chase away the ancient state and the brooding air of kingship.
2008 N.Y. Observer (Nexis) 28 May While this project may have had the best..intentions, it ends up..serving forth a batch of tunes that often feel wooden, and at worst boring.
2. transitive. To spend (a period, one's life) in service; to complete (an allotted or agreed term of service, training, etc.); = sense 6, to serve out 1 at Phrasal verbs. Obsolete.
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society > education > learning > [verb (transitive)] > serve apprenticeship
to serve an apprenticeship (to)1348
to serve forth1537
1537 T. Dorset Let. 13 Mar. (Cleo. E.iv/1) f. 131v Than one saide to the Byshope that they had good trust that they shold serue fforthe there lyffe tymes, And he saide they shulde serue it out at cart then.
1599 Ord. Pewterers City of York in Reliquary (1891) 5 76 If anye Mr..shall forton to dye before thend of the tearme of the same apprentice, the same apprentice not to be sett over to anye other to serve forth his tearme with.
1685 Royal Charter Confirmation James II to Trinity-House 18 To die, or to have served forth his time, or to be displaced, or removed from his said Office or Place of Master.
1854 S. R. Bosanquet First Seal xlv. 400 The Son of God being made the servant of all.., even unto death, and the serving forth his life for the ransom of many, that is, of all mankind, who are his enemies and murderers.
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