| 单词 | to set out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto set out to set out I. To lay out, display, and related uses. 1. See simple senses and out adv., int., and prep.; to lay out, spread out; to cause to project or extend; to display (a flag); etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > extend [verb (transitive)] > spread (something) out or open abredeeOE bredeOE stretcha1000 to-spreada1000 openOE spreadc1175 displayc1320 to let outc1380 to open outc1384 outspreada1400 spald?a1400 splayc1402 expand?a1475 to lay along1483 speld?a1500 skail1513 to set abroad1526 to lay abroad1530 flarec1550 bespread1557 to set out1573 dispread1590 explaina1600 expanse1600 dispack1605 splat1615 dispand1656 extend1676 flat1709 spelder1710 spreadeagle1829 the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > project from (something) [verb (transitive)] > cause to project or stretch forth straightc1400 protend?a1475 shoot1533 raise1568 to set out1573 project1624 protrude1638 to start out1653 penthouse1655 portend1657 to throw out1689 obtend1697 to lay out1748 bumfle1832 out-thrust1855 rank1867 society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [verb (transitive)] > fly or hoist flags, etc. stretchc1400 to put outa1450 show1488 wear1558 to set out1573 to set up1585 to put abroad1625 fly1655 hoist1697 rehoist1765 run1815 1573 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 193 Setting owte & Taking in againe..sundry kyndes of Apparell. 1576 G. Pettie Petite Pallace Setting out flag of defyance. 1592 T. Tymme Plaine Discouerie Ten Eng. Lepers vii. H 2 b Olde age draweth in the eyes, setteth out the teeth. 1614 A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia viii. 331 The light That Pharus tower sets out at night. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper iii. 190 Let us a little set out the bounder-stones of this disquisition upon which we are fallen. 1699 G. Farquhar Love & Bottle i. 3 The Enemy approaches, we must set out our false Colours. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 141 How many [sc. pots] crack'd by the..Heat of the Sun, being set out too hastily. 1888 ‘J. S. Winter’ Bootle's Children xii. 95 The jeweller..set out some trays of pretty inexpensive brooches. 1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) 250 The side having been stuffed, and next ‘set out’..the next step in the process of manufacturing upper leather is that of whitening. 2. To spread (leather) on a flat surface while wet, in order that it may dry free from wrinkles. ΚΠ 1885 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather xxiii. 423 The side having been stuffed, and next ‘set out’..the next step in the process of manufacturing upper leather is that of whitening. 1909 H. G. Bennett Manuf. Leather xxi. 261 The butts are now struck out, ‘set out’ or ‘pinned’. 1946 J. W. Waterer Leather ii. ii. 147 The butts are piled up to drain... They are ‘set out’ to remove wrinkles and smooth the grain. 1969 T. C. Thorstensen Pract. Leather Technol. v. 70 After bleaching, the bends are wrung and sent to an oil wheel... This process usually takes about one hour. The leather is ‘set out’ to smooth and dry. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [verb (transitive)] > strikingly to set out1577 illustrate1603 to stick off1613 signalize1624 to draw out1855 spotlight1907 highlight1922 limelight1927 1577 G. Whetstone Remembraunce Gaskoigne vii Euil sets out good, as far as black dooth white. 1611 Second Maiden's Trag. (1909) v. ii. 70 The Body..drest vp in black veluet which setts out the pailenes of the handes and face. 1658 W. Sanderson Graphice 48 Light and Shadows forward, set out any Painting outwards. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > operation upon something > have effect on [verb (transitive)] > make subject to an action or influence obtain1425 subjecta1450 to put forth1482 to set out1579 expose1594 to lay (also leave) open1595 render1642 to get (also put, have, etc.) on the run1909 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus xxiii. 404/2 That our life seemeth to be set out to Sathan [Fr. exposee à Satan]. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Exposé,..set out, put or layed open to. 5. To accompany or escort on the way. dialect. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > show (the way) [verb (transitive)] > bring or take to a place leadc825 conveya1375 accompany1426 bringa1500 assist1525 associate1548 hand1590 commit1598 see1603 to set out1725 set1740 trot1888 1725 P. Walkden Diary 13 Jan. (1866) (modernized text) 7 I rose and set son John out towards the coalpit. 1805 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 52 Young Susy half consenting To set me out a mile o' geate. II. To equip, fit out; to send forth. a. To fit out (a ship, fleet) for a voyage; to equip for an expedition; to send out (forces), fit out (an expedition). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (transitive)] > equip for a journey or expedition to set outa1122 a1122 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) ann. 1047 Man sette ut .ix. litsmanna scipa. 1557 in R. G. Marsden Sel. Pleas Court Admiralty (1897) II. 31 Another shippe of warre..furnished manned and victualyd and sett out to the seas by Walter Rawleighe. 1601 R. Hakluyt tr. A. Galvano Discov. World 20 I know not whether the charge of that voiage was theirs or the kings. But by whom soeuer it was set out [etc.]. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 783 (margin) The Christian princes set out a fleet for the recouerie of Tripolis. 1605 J. Stow Annales (new ed.) 1402 The Citizens of London set out 500 souldiers into Ireland, with their furniture. a1642 J. Suckling Goblins i. i, in Wks. (1874) II. 11 Why does not then the state Set out some forces, and suppress them? 1707 H. Sloane Voy. Islands I. 1 Christopher Columbus first solicited the king of Portugal to set him out. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 313 The fleet could not be set out that year. b. To equip or furnish with. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply (something) [verb (transitive)] > provide or supply (a person or thing) with anything > equip or outfit frameOE dightc1275 fayc1275 graith1297 attire1330 purveyc1330 shapec1330 apparel1366 harnessc1380 ordaina1387 addressa1393 array1393 pare1393 feata1400 point1449 reparel?c1450 provide1465 fortify1470 emparel1480 appoint1490 deck?15.. equip1523 trim1523 accoutre1533 furnish1548 accommodate1552 fraught1571 suit1572 to furnish up1573 to furnish out1577 rig1579 to set out1585 equipage1590 outreik1591 befit1598 to furnish forth1600 fita1616 to fit up1670 outrig1681 to fit out1722 mount?1775 outfit1798 habilitate1824 arm1860 to fake out1871 heel1873 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iv. i. 114 Set out and furnished with bowes and arrowes. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Goose They set out Arrows with its Feathers. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > provide with clothing [verb (transitive)] > in specific way > other wear?c1225 wear?c1225 wear?a1366 hapc1390 to-ragc1430 to make up1593 puppet1635 to set out1688 undress1818 overclothe1819 toilet1842 1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Ooo/3 To set out a Child in order to go abroad, habiller un Enfant pour sortir. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > launching a vessel > launch or set afloat [verb (transitive)] > put out a (boat or ship) to put out1621 to put off1639 to set out1694 1694 tr. F. Martens Voy. Spitzbergen 128 in Narbrough's Acct. Several Late Voy. They set out their Long-boats after the Whale. ΘΚΠ society > communication > [verb (transitive)] showc1175 conveyc1386 directa1400 address1490 communicate1529 participate1531 import1565 discourse1591 tradit1657 to set out1695 trajecta1711 c1100 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (MS. D) ann. 1052 & setton stefna ut to Lundene & man bead þa folce þider ut ofer ealne þisne norðende. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 197 For epitaphies are..not set out till the parties bee deceassed. 1548 in Wodrow Soc. Misc. (1844) 9 This confescion was fyrste wrytten and set out by the ministers of the churche and congregacion of Sweuerland. 1560 in A. Macdonald & J. Dennistoun Misc. Maitland Club (1843) III. ii. 216 Traditiones of men sett owt to thirle the consciences of Goddis people. 1687 Bp. G. Burnet Contin. Refl. Mr. Varillas's Hist. Heresies 83 The Articles of our Religion were agreed on, and set out by Authority. 1695 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) V. 228 The Parliament..setting out a Proclamation prohibiting the currency of half Crown. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 500 The King set out a declaration for satisfying his people. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > match or competition > take part in match or competition [verb (transitive)] > exhibit public games to set out1540 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > stage [verb (transitive)] enact1430 to set out1540 to bring (a person) on or to the stage1602 to bring on1768 to get up1782 to put up1832 stage1879 to put on1885 1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus Prol. sig. Bijv That same wyll we nowe sette out before you (with personages) in our play. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Comparo To sette out playes with great charges. 1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 11v Romulus..set out playes to gather ye fayre women together. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvii. 635 A decree was graunted, that C. Hostilius the Pretour should vow, and set out the games and playes of Apollo. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > publishing > publish [verb (transitive)] to put forth1482 to put out1529 to set forth1535 promulge1539 to set abroada1555 present1559 to set out1559 utter1561 divulge1566 publish1573 print?1594 emit1650 edition1715 edit1727 to give to the world1757 to get out1786 to send forth1849 to bring out1878 run1879 release1896 pub1932 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus This Arte was..wryten in our Dutch tung and first set out by him. a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 58 Which booke I haue in writyng, and is not yet set out in print. 1612 J. Chamberlain in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) I. 214 I hear of some verses are set out or given to some few, but not publicly sold. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [verb (transitive)] uppec897 atewOE sutelec1000 openOE awnc1175 kithec1175 forthteec1200 tawnec1220 let witc1275 forthshowa1300 to pilt out?a1300 showa1300 barea1325 mythc1330 unfoldc1374 to open outc1390 assign1398 mustera1400 reyve?a1400 vouchc1400 manifest?a1425 outshowc1425 ostendc1429 explayc1443 objecta1500 reveala1500 patefy?1509 decipher1529 relieve1533 to set outa1540 utter1542 report1548 unbuckle1548 to set forth1551 demonstrate1553 to hold forth1560 testify1560 explicate1565 forthsetc1565 to give show of1567 denudec1572 exhibit1573 apparent1577 display?1578 carry1580 cipher1583 laya1586 foreshow1590 uncloud?1594 vision1594 explain1597 proclaim1597 unroll1598 discloud1600 remonstrate1601 resent1602 to bring out1608 palesate1613 pronounce1615 to speak out1623 elicit1641 confess1646 bear1657 breathe1667 outplay1702 to throw out1741 evolve1744 announce1781 develop1806 exfoliate1808 evince1829 exposit1882 pack1925 society > communication > information > intimation or making known > intimate or make known (something) [verb (transitive)] speakc825 areadc885 meldeOE sayOE yknowa1225 warnc1275 bekena1300 wraya1300 signifyc1325 declarec1340 to speak outc1384 discuss1389 notifyc1390 bida1400 advertise1447 notice1447 detectc1465 render1481 minister1536 to set outa1540 summonc1540 intimate1548 acquaint1609 phrase1614 voice1629 denote1660 unlade1717 apprise1817 aira1902 a1540 R. Barnes Wks. (1573) 293/2 That..the declaration and setting out of his worde. 1547 Certain Serm. or Homilies Mis. Mankind sig. ***j b He is the God, whiche..setteth out his charitie and exceadyng loue toward vs. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Dico To employe his studie to set out ones prayse. ?a1600 ( R. Sempill Legend Bischop St. Androis in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xlv. 374 Robert Melwene of Carnebie, That with that bischop went about, To sett his feinyeit falsett out. 1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. 77 If I should not set out to the publick view the worth of her people. 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 545 If any more eminent matter of Valour or Policy happen, there is given a fair occasion..to set out the Authors or Inventors thereof. 1681 H. More Plain Expos. Daniel 233 Then will this Antichrist by a publick writing be exhibited or set out to the world in his colours. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > meaning of linguistic unit > mean, signify, express [verb (transitive)] tokenc888 meaneOE sayOE bequeathc1175 signifya1382 beara1400 bemeana1400 soundc1400 designc1429 applyc1450 betoken1502 express1526 conveya1568 intend1572 carry1584 denotate1597 pronounce1610 to set out1628 implya1640 speak1645 denote1668 designate1741 describe1808 enunciate1859 read1894 society > communication > expression > [verb (transitive)] abroachc1400 figure1475 express1549 unload1561 vent1602 speaka1616 extrinsicate1645 to set out1684 ventilate1823 exhibit1849 register1901 1628 T. Spencer Art of Logick 4 The word art, doth set out the generall nature of Logick. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes iii. §53. 284 The word whereby the Evangelist setteth out consent in prayer. 1684 S. E. Answer Remarks upon Dr. H. More 41 The Kings of the Earth..calling to the Rocks and Mountains..sets out the fear of those great Men. III. To display; to extol. 12. To display (wares) for sale. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > sell [verb (transitive)] > expose or offer for sale cheapa1225 to set out13.. to put forthc1350 utter?c1400 market1455 offer1472 lovea1500 pitch1530 to set on (or a) sale1546 exposea1610 to bring to market1639 huckster1642 shop1688 deal1760 to put on the market1897 merchandise1926 13.. K. Alis. 7077 Ac theygh the marchaunt sette out his ware, In the stret. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 715/1 This felowe hath set out his marchandyse to the shewe. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Mangonner, to..set out vnto the eye sale things. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 198 All vertues become lesse prized in them, who set them out to sale. 1829 Examiner 370/1 Shop-keepers set out their goods for the purpose of attracting the gaze. a. To display to advantage, put forward to attract attention, make attractive. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautify [verb (transitive)] > be becoming to or set off becomec1314 commend1535 advancea1555 comely1573 outseta1578 countenance?1578 to set out1586 to stick off1613 to set offa1616 suit1655 to put off1700 advantage1748 approve1849 flatter1904 1586 T. Bowes in tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. Ep. Ded. sig. *vj Seeing they are sent to edifie others, and not to set out themselues. 1605 G. Chapman Al Fooles v. ii. 195 As for your mother, shee..could set out her taile with as good grace as any shee in Florence. 1619 W. Whately Gods Husbandry 102 Hee that is apt to set out himselfe, and cannot brooke another that goeth not so farre as himselfe: that man doe thou suspect, and from him be thou reserued. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iii. 9 Mahomet..when hee set out the felicitie of his heaven, by..the delights of sense. View more context for this quotation ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > commend or praise [verb (transitive)] heryc735 mickleeOE loveOE praise?c1225 upraisea1300 alosec1300 commenda1340 allow1340 laud1377 lose1377 avauntc1380 magnifya1382 enhancea1400 roosea1400 recommendc1400 recommanda1413 to bear up?a1425 exalt1430 to say well (also evil, ill, etc.) of (also by)1445 laudifyc1470 gloryc1475 advance1483 to bear out1485 prizec1485 to be or to have in laudationa1500 joya1500 extol1509 collaud1512 concend?1521 solemnize?1521 celebrate1522 stellify1523 to set up1535 well-word1547 predicate1552 glorify1557 to set forth1565 admire1566 to be up with1592 voice1594 magnificate1598 plaud1598 concelebrate1599 encomionize1599 to con laud1602 applauda1616 panegyrize1617 acclamate1624 to set offa1625 acclaim1626 raise1645 complement1649 encomiate1651 voguec1661 phrase1675 to set out1688 Alexander1700 talk1723 panegyricize1777 bemouth1799 eulogizea1810 rhapsodize1819 crack up1829 rhapsody1847 1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Ooo/3 To set one out, or speak much to his Praise. 1693 J. Dryden Disc. conc. Satire in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires p. xxix The Colours [of rival charioteers] themselves were but a Fancy; but when once a Man had taken pains to set out those of his Party, and had been at the trouble of procuring Voices for them, the Case was alter'd. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison I. viii. 39 How have you over-rated my merits!..should you not..have known something of my mind before you had set me out thus. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautify [verb (transitive)] > ornament > trim or deck out perfurnish1375 enflourish?a1400 varnish14.. perform1420 to pick outc1429 polish?1440 trimc1516 to set out1523 trick?1532 face1542 trick1545 prank1546 tricka1555 bawdefy1562 tickle1567 prink1573 finify1586 deck1587 decore1603 betrima1616 fangle1615 beprank1648 prim1688 to garnish outa1704 decorate1782 to do off1794 dizen1807 tricolatea1825 fal-lal1845 1523 J. Skelton Goodly Garlande of Laurell 422 O noble Chaucer, whos pullisshyd eloquence Oure Englysshe rude so fresshely hath set out. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. DDiiii Nat sette out with fayre..and fyne clothes. 1589 T. Cooper Admon. People of Eng. 56 The Libeller to set out his Pasquill, raketh all things. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. ii. ii. iii. 572 Gold and precious stones doe condescend to set out their shooes. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 205 They set out their Discourse with all sorts of Fables. a1704 T. Brown Ess. Women in 4th Vol. Wks. (1709) i. 41 They bestow..as much Times and Pains in the Art of Dissimulation, as they do in setting out their Faces. 1714 Lady Cowper Diary (1865) 36 There she was, set out in all her Airs. 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery ix. 89 It is good with Vinegar, and a fine Dish to set out a cold Table. IV. To put out for a purpose. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > lend (money) [verb (transitive)] > lend at interest lenda900 ockera1382 to set out1533 to lend out (or forth)1549 bank1567 to put forth1572 leta1605 to let outa1616 usure1620 fenerate1623 loan1740 1533 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 8 All such goodes..shall..be sett owte to the use and profett of John Mering, Robert Mering and Nicholes Mering. 1614 B. Rich Honestie of Age (1615) 36 Euery man can call him an Vsurer that setteth out his money. 1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 22 All such as..dare not set out their Moneys at interest. ΘΚΠ society > education > [verb (transitive)] > put to education > commit to a person for putc1515 to set out1575 society > education > upbringing > [verb (transitive)] > commit to the care of a nurse to set out1575 to put (out) to nurse1593 1575 G. Gascoigne Glasse of Gouernem. iv. iv. sig. Iii I thinke no mens children are thus set out. 1650 J. Trapp Clavis to Bible (Gen. xxi. 7) 165 If the childe must be set out, let a fit nurse be looked after. c1670 A. Wood Life (1891) I. 130 Somtimes she would tell him that she would set him out to an attorney or sollicitor. 1729 P. Walkden Diary 27 Oct. (1866) (modernized text) 61 To-day we set son Henry out to school to Mr. Nabb. a. To set apart for certain treatment. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) v. v. 57 Whom you your selues shall set out for reproofe. View more context for this quotation 1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts i. 608 Thus saith the Lord, my God; yet amongst these Jewes, which I have justly set out for this slaughter, there is a flocke of mine, whom I have due care of. b. To put aside (a tenth part); to reserve as tithe. Obsolete. (Cf. set forth at sense 106, b.) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > fixed proportion dues or taxes > [verb (transitive)] > put aside as tithe to set forth1548 to set out1548 1548 Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI c. 13 §1 Everye of the Kinges subjectes shall..devide sett out yelde and paye all manner of their prediall tythes in their proper kynde. 1654 W. Sheppard Parsons Guide vi. 19 The common course of setting out and delivering corn by the common Law, is by the tenth shock, cock, or sheaf. 1710 H. Prideaux Orig. & Right Tithes iii. 160 Men were forced to set the Tithes duly out, and pay them fully. 1736 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 697/1 And no Quaker shall after such Notice, and before the setting out, or after such Tythe shall be so set out, withdraw or take away, or cause to be withdrawn or taken away the said Tythes. 1768 Case of Jeffry Ruffle 3 He gave him notice every time of the setting out of his tythes. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > hire or rent out [verb (transitive)] let909 hirec1384 rentc1447 to let out1526 locatec1580 wage1590 to farm outa1593 hackney1608 to set out1614 ablocate1623 job1726 to hire out1776 to set off1799 1614 B. Rich Honestie of Age (1615) 37 The Land-Lords that doe set out their liuings at those high rates. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 6 Some boyle not the Salt in their owne name but set it out to others. 1693 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. (ed. 2) i. xvi. 135 Letting out of Lands, or setting out of Houses. V. To express in detail, to delineate, arrange, and related uses. 19. a. †To exhibit graphically (obsolete); to put down on paper in express or detailed form; to describe or enumerate expressly; to detail. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > narration > description or act of describing > describe [verb (transitive)] sayOE devisec1300 readc1300 to make (a) showing ofc1330 counterfeitc1369 expressc1386 scrievec1390 descrya1400 scrya1400 drawa1413 representc1425 describec1450 report1460 qualify?1465 exhibit1534 perscribe1538 to set out1545 deline1566 delineate1566 decipher1567 denotate1599 lineate16.. denote1612 givea1616 inform?1615 to shape out1633 speaka1637 display1726 to hit off1737 society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [verb (transitive)] > write out at length to write outa1400 to set out1545 extenda1639 expand1894 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > the quality of being specific > make specific [verb (transitive)] > express in detailed form articlec1434 to set out1545 articulate1551 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > draw [verb (transitive)] writeeOE drawa1398 descrivec1400 describe1538 to draw forth1539 to set out1545 design1570 to draw out1576 detrain1587 lineate16.. linea1616 redraw1728 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. clviii Before Luthers booke was sette out a picture. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 13 There ye shall see it [pallium] set out in white with a great many of blacke crosses vpon it. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > translate [verb (transitive)] setc888 wendeOE turnc1175 writec1275 drawa1325 translatea1375 expound1377 takea1382 interpret1382 transpose1390 remue?a1400 renderc1400 put?a1425 to draw outa1450 reducec1450 compile1483 redige?1517 make1529 traducea1533 traduct1534 converta1538 do1561 to set out1597 transcribe1639 throw1652 metaphrase1868 versionize1874 1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke To Rdr. sig. B I do not doubt, but many..will wonder that..I haue taken vpon mee to set out that in our vulgar tongue. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 232 It was hee, that set vs out the life of Sir Thomas More in English. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1649 (1955) II. 563 Dr. Crighton,..a learned Gretian, who set out the Council of Florence. 20. a. To delimit, define, mark out. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > marking > marking out > mark out [verb (transitive)] to quarter out1600 to mark out1611 point1611 to set offa1647 to set out1653 score1687 1653 E. Manlove Liberties & Customes Lead-mines Derby 48 The finder,..May have two meers met, and set out by stake. 1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. i. 5 He..first set out and limited the habitable parts of the earth. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iv. iv. 286 A false Supposition, that these two Names, Man and Beast, stand for distinct Species so set out by real Essences, that there can come no other Species between them. 1727 A. Boyer Dictionaire Royal (rev. ed.) (at cited word) Every Man has his Share of Provisions and Business set out. 1847 F. Marryat Children of New Forest I. xiv. 265 If he is to work..it must not be by having work set out for him. 1870 T. Hughes Alfred the Great xv The shires and their sub-divisions..were carefully set out. b. To portion out (land) into lots. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > divide into shares > divide and share out > land lot1523 canton1598 to set outa1684 a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1675 (1955) IV. 57 When the Rebells were dividing their Conquests in Ireland, he was employed by them to measure & set out the Land. 1804 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. IV. 527 The commissioners should set out, allot, and assign unto the lady of the manor 20 statute acres of the common and waste grounds. 1893 Field 1 Apr. 486/1 My predecessor had set out a large field in allotments. c. To plan, lay out (a town, road, garden, etc.); to lay out (ground) with plants. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > [verb (transitive)] > lay out to set out1673 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > [verb (transitive)] > plan or develop to lay outc1608 to set out1673 develop1863 town-plan1911 redevelop1936 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 3 The present Town having been contrived and set out all at once. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1653 (1955) III. 80 I began to set out the Ovall Garden at Says Court. 1689 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 298 To set out a Cart road according to Statute. 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 138 A Gardener who has a Parterre or a Grove to set out. 1845 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 6 ii. 335 A ditch is then to be set out 4 feet wide. 1854 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 15 ii. 426 He..himself sets out his drains and his water-meads. 1893 Cornhill Mag. May 485 Every year sees another acre or two set out with narcissus bulbs. d. To mark out, lay out in a pattern or design. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > pattern [phrase] to set out1838 1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 322/1 Professor Phillips described an Odontograph, or instrument for setting out the teeth of wheels. 1861 Temple Bar 1 234 The lines of a floating battery in setting out the lines of a..fast frigate. 1891 D. Denning Art Cabinet-making 213 The sketch from which the working drawing is set out. 1892 E. Rowe Hints on Chip-carving 45 To set out the borders on Figs. 35 and 36. 21. Thesaurus » Categories » a. To arrange (a table, a room, etc.) for a meal or other purpose; to spread (a table, etc.) with ornaments, etc.; to dress (a window). b. To put out or arrange (things necessary for a meal, game, etc.), esp. on a table; to lay (a meal). ΚΠ 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas I. i. v. 41 The next step was to regale after their labours. A large table was set out in the hall. 1850 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 764/2 The room was set out for dinner. 1856 Leisure Hour 5 604/1 Is it beneath his dignity to take down the shutters and ‘set out’ the window of his establishment? 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede I. i. x. 193 Seth..began to..clear the small round deal-table that he might set out his mother's tea upon it. 1872 C. S. Calverley Fly Leaves 34 I see her..setting out the tea things, For a howling herd of hungry boys. 1885 J. Payn Luck of Darrells xliii The table was brilliantly set out with glass and silver. c. To arrange (objects) at proper intervals or with a due amount of display; spec. to plant out; to leave (plants) at a distance apart, by thinning (cf. single v.1 7a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivate plants or crops [verb (transitive)] > thin out weed1544 size1660 suckera1661 single1731 rogue1764 to set out1812 flag1846 ratoon1907 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter [verb (transitive)] > space out dispersea1535 stringc1650 space1712 to set out1812 to set off1850 1812 S. Edwards New Bot. Garden I. 15 Removing the plants..and setting them out in beds. 1831 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. (1857) §6009 The planters differ in the number of hills to be made..some choosing to set them out..in rows of equal distances. 1847 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 8 i. 215 The plants are set out with the hoe, the distance varying from 14 to 18 inches. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. x. 285 This line [of stakes] was set out and numbered from the Trélaporte side of the valley. 1888 B. W. Richardson Son of Star II. v. 79 A commander-in-chief who cannot set out troops. 1888 B. W. Richardson Son of Star III. xii. 218 The tents..are set out in the order of a city. 1890 Jrnl. Educ. Aug. 429/2 The examples are nowhere ‘set out’, but buried in the body of the page. d. Printing. To exhaust (available type in a case, fount, etc.). ΚΠ 1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. Set out, to compose all the type out of a case, or to arrange and white out any particular job. VI. To put at variance. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > become at variance with [verb (transitive)] > cause (dissension) > set (people) at variance to-bear971 to cast (in) a bone1498 to set (or fall) at variancec1522 to set by the ears?1566 distract1597 to set outa1610 jarc1615 dissentiate1628 vary1795 a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters (1636) 51 If he be chosen Arbitrator betwixt two at difference..hee sets them out further then euer they were before. 1649 in E. Nicholas Papers (1886) I. 156 To breed differences with and set him out with the Queene his mother. VII. To start on a course; to project. intransitive. 23. a. To begin or start on a journey; to start on one's way.Set out is felt as more appropriate than set off in this sense when the journey is undertaken with some deliberation or is of an important or arduous character. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > departure, leaving, or going away > depart, leave, or go away [verb (intransitive)] > set out forthfarec888 foundOE seta1000 to go forthOE to fare forthc1200 partc1230 to pass forthc1325 to take (the) gatec1330 to take the wayc1330 to take one's waya1375 puta1382 treunt?a1400 movec1400 depart1490 prepare?1518 to set forth1530 to set forward(s)1530 busklea1535 to make out1558 to take forth1568 to set out1583 sally1590 start1591 to go off1600 to put forth1604 to start outa1626 intend1646 to take the road1720 to take one's foot in one's hand1755 to set off1774 to get off1778 to set away1817 to take out1855 to haul out1866 to hit the trail (less commonly the grit, pike, road, etc.)1873 to hit, split or take the breeze1910 hop1922 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iv. 24 b Thei franckly and freely sette out of the Towne. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII ii. ii. 5 When they were ready to set out for London. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 111 Mee thou thinkst not slow, Who since the Morning hour set out from Heav'n..and ere mid-day arriv'd In Eden. View more context for this quotation a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1650 (1955) III. 13 Next morning by 4 we set out for Canterbury. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. lix. 215 I write this after all are gone to bed; and the fellow is to set out with it by day-break. 1829 T. Hood Dream Eugene Aram in Gem 1 118 Two stern-faced men set out from Lynn. 1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott IV. xi. 366 The Baronet..set out on his return to the North. 1886 A. Sergeant No Saint ix He set out resolutely to walk across country. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita II. v. 164 We set out together for the base of the Buet,—I on muleback, he walking. b. const. infinitive. To begin one's career or start off with the object of doing something; to lay oneself out (to do). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > intend [verb] > aim to do or be intent on doing guess?c1320 to be out1887 to set out1888 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. lxxxix. 211 It..accomplished much of what it set out to do. 1893 Harper's Mag. Jan. 313/2 Did he..deliberately set out to be a tyrant? 1897 Bookman Jan. 126/1 The..stories..don't set out to prove anything. c. elliptical. ΚΠ 1744 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 12 June (1966) II. 331 A new Vice Legate,..Young, rich, and handsome, and setts out in a greater Figure than ever has been known here. 1798 Geraldina I. 191 Nor would I set out a Reformer. 24. To start on a certain course; to begin or start off (with or by doing something). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)] beginc1000 onginOE aginOE ginc1175 to go tillc1175 to take onc1175 comsea1225 fanga1225 to go toc1275 i-ginc1275 commencec1320 to get (also get down, go, go adown, set, set down) to workc1400 to lay to one's hand(sc1405 to put to one's hand (also hands)c1410 to set toc1425 standa1450 to make to1563 to fall to it1570 to start out1574 to fall to1577 to run upon ——1581 to break off1591 start1607 to set in1608 to set to one's hands1611 to put toa1616 to fall ona1625 in1633 to fall aboard1642 auspicatea1670 to set out1693 to enter (into) the fray1698 open1708 to start in1737 inchoate1767 to set off1774 go1780 start1785 to on with1843 to kick off1857 to start in on1859 to steam up1860 to push off1909 to cut loose1923 to get (also put) the show on the road1941 to get one's arse in gear1948 1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §93 (1699) 151 A young Gentleman, who gets this one Qualification from his Governour, sets out with great Advantage. 1694 F. Atterbury Christian Relig. Increas'd 10 But now, when Christianity set out, how weak and defenceless was it..! 1753 W. Hogarth Anal. Beauty xi. 89 The two general ideas we sat out with at the beginning of this chapter. 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 247 Every Printer ought to consult with himself about the scope and nature of the business which he sets out for. 1829 C. Lamb Let. 30 Nov. (1935) III. 235 Life opened upon him with comparative brilliancy. He set out as a rider or traveller for a wholesale house. 1853 J. Napier Man. Dyeing 261 If we start with a protosalt of iron..and if we set out with a persalt. 1884 G. Allen Philistia III. 22 He set out by admiring his niece's fat arms. 25. To project. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > project or be prominent [verb (intransitive)] tootc897 shootc1000 to come outOE abuta1250 to stand outc1330 steek?c1335 risea1398 jutty14.. proferc1400 strutc1405 to stick upa1500 issuec1515 butt1523 to stick outc1540 jut1565 to run out1565 jet1593 gag1599 poke1599 proke1600 boke1601 prosiliate1601 relish1611 shoulder1611 to stand offa1616 protrude1704 push1710 projecta1712 protend1726 outstand1755 shove1850 outjut1851 extrude1852 bracket1855 to corbel out1861 to set out1892 pier1951 1892 Black & White 11 June 758/1 I have observed..that several of the new skirts..show a tendency towards setting out round the feet. 1892 Pictorial World 25 June 98/1 It is only cut and stiffly lined to set out round the feet. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > render immobile [verb (transitive)] > remain in (a place) > for a purpose to stay for ——1554 stay1570 to sit out1579 to set out1714 to sit through ——1809 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > separate or isolate [verb (transitive)] > stand aloof from > specifically a dance or game to sit out1659 to set out1815 1714 D. Manley Adventures of Rivella 40 I..saw the Person for whom she was accus'd, set the Play out. 1815 Zeluca III. 82 Not but I'd rather set out; for it's quite unfair to sing a foolish thing that nobody likes, when I could do better. < as lemmas |
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