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单词 to-draw
释义

to-drawv.

Forms: see to- prefix2 and draw v.
Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.
Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Old High German zitragan to scatter (Middle High German zertragen to scatter, to tear to pieces) < the Germanic base of to- prefix2 + the Germanic base of draw v.
Obsolete.
1.
a. transitive. To attack verbally; to disparage, belittle. Cf. to-drawing n. at Derivatives.
ΚΠ
a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 53 Þis faȝe folc..heom to-twiccheð and to-draȝeð mid ufele weordes.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 62 (MED) Vor he to-draȝþ and toheauþ eche daye zom stech of guode þet he yhyerþ of oþren.
b. transitive. To pull or tear (a person, a person's limbs, etc.) apart, esp. as a punishment or a form of torture; to tear to pieces; to rend, lacerate. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > tearing or tearing apart > tear [verb (transitive)] > tear apart
to-loukc890
to-braidc893
to-tearc893
to-teec893
to-rendc950
to-breakc1200
to-tugc1220
to-lima1225
rivea1250
to-drawa1250
to-tosea1250
drawa1300
rendc1300
to-rit13..
to-rivec1300
to-tusec1300
rakea1325
renta1325
to-pullc1330
to-tightc1330
tirec1374
halea1398
lacerate?a1425
to-renta1425
yryve1426
raga1450
to pull to (or in) piecesc1450
ravec1450
discerp1483
pluck1526
rip1530
decerp1531
rift1534
dilaniate1535
rochec1540
rack1549
teasea1550
berend1577
distract1585
ream1587
distrain1590
unrive1592
unseam1592
outrive1598
divulse1602
dilacerate1604
harrow1604
tatter1608
mammocka1616
uprentc1620
divell1628
divellicate1638
seam-rend1647
proscind1659
skail1768
screeda1785
spret1832
to tear to shreds1837
ribbon1897
a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 53 Ȝif me mis seið ðe, þenc þet tu ert eorðe; ne to drauhð me ðe eorðe, ne to tret ðe eorðe, ne bispet ðe eorðe?
a1250 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 7 Nis hit ðe no wurðscipe þet þe deouel me to-drawe.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1302 Heo..his leomen to-drowen. & his hors al-swa.
c1300 (?c1225) King Horn (Cambr.) (1901) 181 His sloȝen & todroȝe Cristenemen inoȝe.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 191 Leunes and beres him wile to-dragen.
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 8729 Þo men miȝte..libbe in Ioye & in riȝte, þat er were al to drawe.
c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 4620 Lete non houndes me todrawe.
a1500 (c1400) Vision of Tundale (Adv.) (1843) l. 526 (MED) Ther was he beten wyth fendes felle..And dragones þat hym all todrewe.
a1500 Eng. Conquest Ireland (Rawl.) (1896) 63 Some sayne that the kynge lette to-draw the traytoures.
c. to hang (also anhang) and todraw: to hang and dismember or disembowel (a person), esp. as a punishment for treason.In some instances this sense of to-draw is not clearly distinguishable from that at sense 3b; see also note at draw v. 57.
ΚΠ
c1330 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Auch.) l. 434 (MED) Þow schelt ben hanged & to-drawe.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1882) VIII. 291 (MED) William Waleys..was an honged and to-drawe, his heed was i-smyte of.
a1425 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Linc. Inn) (1952) l. 3951 Þou schalt beo honged and to drawe..For þou soche traytory wrouȝtest.
a1500 (?c1400) Earl of Toulous l. 575 in W. H. French & C. B. Hale Middle Eng. Metrical Romances (1930) I. 400 (MED) Thou art a traytour in thy sawe, Worthy to be hanged and to-drawe.
c1535 Ploughman's Tale iii. sig. D.iiv Ye shullen be honged and to drawe Who gyueth you leaue for to preche Or speke ayenst goddes lawe?
2. transitive. To break or smash (a thing) to pieces; to destroy. Also figurative. Middle Eng. Dict. interprets quot. a1393 as showing the sense ‘to attract, lure, draw’, but it seems more likely to belong here (cf. quot. c1275).
ΚΠ
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 755 Alle heo wullet quellen..& þa scipen to-draȝen & þa wif drenchen.
a1325 St. Longinus (Corpus Cambr.) l. 21 in C. D'Evelyn & A. J. Mill S. Eng. Legendary (1956) 85 (MED) Sein Longius al þis false godes wiþ an hax todrou.
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. l. 513 Thei into the peril falle Where as the Schipes be todrawe, And thei ben with the monstres [sc. the Sirens] slawe.
a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail lv. 160 (MED) Alle his Mawmetis..he hath hem to-borsten and to-drawe.
a1475 in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 128 (MED) Myrth ys now out of mannys mynde; Þe drede of god ys al todrawe.
3.
a. transitive. To pull, drag, or draw; spec. (a) to pull down (part of a building); (b) to draw (a weapon). Also occasionally intransitive to admit of being pulled (in a specified way).
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > cut of sharp weapon > use of knives > stab with knife [verb (transitive)] > draw
to-drawc1275
to loose out1382
unsheathea1542
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 13993 Al þere muche halle rof mid hire honden heo to-droh.
c1300 St. Edmund Rich (Harl.) l. 168 in C. D'Evelyn & A. J. Mill S. Eng. Legendary (1956) 498 (MED) He was..igurd faste ynouȝ Wiþ a strong corde aboue þe here þat faste todrouȝ [c1300 Laud þat þe here faste drouȝ].
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xliii. 14 For ȝou I sente out in to Babilone, and to-droȝ [Bodl. 959 to-drowȝ] alle þe barres.
c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) l. 5364 (MED) Þis baratour..Fand caratros & candoile at knyfes to-drawen.
b. transitive. To pull or drag about, esp. as a punishment or a form of torture.With uses with hang, cf. sense 1c.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] > remove or take away > by dragging
to-drawc1325
the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > push and pull [verb (transitive)] > pull > about
toilc1300
to-tollc1325
to-lug1362
to-halea1387
toze14..
tugglec1440
to-drawc1450
behale1574
lugger1654
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 6392 (MED) He let him mid hors to drawe fram strete to strete Þat þe peces folle of is ffless.
a1350 ( in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 19 (MED) Wiþ feteres & wiþ gyues ichot he wes to-drowe.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1882) VIII. 267 He was..to drawe [?c1475 anon. tr. drawen; L. distractus] with horses, and þan an honged.., and þan i-quartered.
a1425 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Linc. Inn) (1952) l. 2247 (MED) His feet he knytt on his owen hors, And todrawe dude his corps.
c1450 ( Nightingale (Calig.) l. 256 in O. Glauning Minor Poems J. Lydgate (1900) 10 On euery syde to-togged and to-drawe.
a1500 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Douce) l. 367 Anon he..leet hem todrawe on þe pauement And after anhonghe hem.
c. transitive. To draw out or defer the fulfilment of (a promise).
ΚΠ
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 28289 Þe gode vous..Broken ic haue or lang to-draun.

Derivatives

to-drawing n. disparagement, belittlement; cf. sense 1a.
ΚΠ
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 57 Þise ten boȝes..ydelnesse. yelpinge. blondinge. todraȝinge. lyesynges. vorzueriinges. stryfinge. grochinge. wyþstondinge. blasfemye.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 61 (MED) Vor hi wreþ þe uelþes of zenne of riche men uor zom timlich guod; hueruore hi byeþ anlicned to þe tayle of þe uoxe be hare barat and uor hare bezuykinge of tedraȝynge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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