单词 | to show or kithe semblant |
释义 | > as lemmasto show or kithe semblant f. In similar phrases with other verbs, as to show or kithe semblant; to give a semblant (of). to let no semblant be seen: cf. 1e. ΚΠ a1400 Guy Warw. 2214 Al togider þai gun smite; Semblant of loue þai kidde bot lite. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 468 Þaȝ Arþer þe hende kyng at hert hade wonder, He let no semblaunt be sene. a1425 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Galba) l. 29067 Bot when ȝe fast, þan sall ȝe schaw Meri sembland with glad chere. c1500 Melusine (1895) 252 The whiche esquyer with his companye came with amyable contenaunce, shewyng no semblaunt but as frendes. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. iv. ii. 430 Had not fiue cohorts of the Pompeian horse..giuen a semblant of flying [L. nisi cohortes hostium quinque..fugae speciem praebuissent]. < as lemmas |
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