单词 | bree |
释义 | † breen.1 Obsolete exc. northern dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [noun] > eyelid breec890 eye-breeOE eyelida1200 browc1200 lid (of the eye)c1220 palpebre?a1425 window1593 brow-lid1594 fin1604 under-lid1611 palpebra1634 cilia1715 eye-peeper1786 Madonna lid1863 eyewinker1923 c890 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. iv. xxxii. §1 (Bosw.) Unwlitig swile..his eagan bregh [L. palpebram oculi] wyrde. a1000 Ags. Psalter cxxxi[i]. 4 Gif ic..minum breawum beode hnappunga. c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 38 Wiþ þiccum bræwum genim þreo hand fulla mucwyrte. c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 156/38 Palpebræ, breawas. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9169 Þa heng his breowen a-dun [c1300 Otho Þo heng he his brouwes a-dun]. 2. The eyebrow: sometimes the hair, sometimes including the superciliary ridge. (Distinguished at first as uvere breyh, briȝes above the eiȝes, aboue breghis; since Wyclif, only northern; Scottish in later use.) ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > eyebrow > [noun] overbrowOE breec1275 bryn1330 bent browc1380 superciliuma1398 brow1398 eyebrowa1450 winbrow?1473 beetle1532 eye-bree1543 bow1729 arch-brow1741 bush1859 c1275 XI Pains of Hell 98 in Old Eng. Misc. 150 Sume to heore myd-þeyh, And sume to heore vuere breyh. c1375 Visions of St. Paul (Vernon MS.) 111 in Old Eng. Misc. 226 Þo þat weren vp to þe briȝes In þat flod aboue þe eiȝes. c1420 Anturs of Arth. xxx Bore-hedis of blakke, and brees full bold. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Lev. xiv. 9 That..he shaue the heeris of the heed, and the beerd, and brewis [L. supercilia]. c1475 (?c1425) Avowing of King Arthur (1984) l. 423 Gauan bare him from his stede, Þat both his brees con blede. c1485 Digby Myst. (Mor. Wisd.) 196 For sorowe my bren I knette. 1517 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure (new ed.) xxix. ii His head was greate, beteled was his browes..His bryes brystled truely lyke a sowes. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vi. vii. 96 Hir eyn fixit apon the grond held sche, Moving na mair hir curage, face nor bre. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3780 Blake horit aboue breghis and other Serklyt of hom seluyn. 1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 1293, in Wks. (1931) I. 180 He hat the Knicht abone the breis. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess 67 They..lay stane still, not mooving eye nor bree. 1888 N.E.D. at Bree Mod. Sc. He is dirt up to the very ee-brees. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > eyelash > [noun] breec1450 eye-bree1577 winker1734 eyelash1755 lash1796 eyewinker1808 cilia1838 c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 631 Cilium, [gloss] brye. 1482 Monk of Evesham 23 The briys of hys ye lyddys beganne firste a lytil to moue. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 201/1 Bree of the eye, poil de loiel. 1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked xxi. §205 The brees (growing out of the edg of the ey-lids)..hinder, that nothing may fall thereinto. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021). breen.2 Obsolete exc. Scottish. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > soup or pottage > [noun] > other soups breec1000 mortressc1387 cretone?a1400 mortrelc1400 primrosea1450 water-kale?a1500 white broth?1537 plum broth1614 mutton broth1615 veal brotha1625 nettle-kale?c1625 China-broth1628 bisque1647 beer-broth1648 dilligrout1662 nativity broth1674 sowdyc1700 mandarin broth1701 white soup1708 soup-vermicell1724 soup-meagre1733 burgoo1743 sago-gruel1743 soup maigre1754 vermicelli soup1769 vermicelli1771 noodle soup1779 mock turtle soup1783 pepper-water1783 mulligatawny1784 powsowdie1787 macaroni soup1789 bird's nest soup1806 smiggins1825 garbure1829 pish-pash1834 laksa1846 sancocho1851 ajiaco1856 pepper soup1860 liquorice-soup1864 mock turtle1876 borsch1884 petite marmite1890 whey-brose1894 rassolnik1899 lokshen soup1900 menudo1904 hoosh1905 sinigang1912 waterzooi1915 Cullen Skink1916 swallow's nest soup1920 mizutaki1933 rasam1933 pasta fazool1935 pho1935 pasta fagioli1951 stracciatella1954 solyanka1958 tom yam1960 mannish water1968 pasta e fagioli1968 ribollita1968 tom yam kung1969 c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 88 Swa þicce swa briw. c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 264 Wyrc him briw of wealwyrte moran. c1000 Ælfric Gram. ix. §46 Hæc puls, ðes briw. a1200 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 547/12 Puls, bri. 2. Broth, juice, liquor in which anything has been steeped or boiled, or which flows from it. barley-bree: malt liquor. herring-bree: herring-brine. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > substances for food preparation > [noun] > stock or liquor brotha1000 browisa1300 decoction1398 browet1399 juicea1425 liquorc1430 brooc1440 breea1475 brewis1526 decoct1551 gammon essence1706 stock1730 pot-liquor1742 white stock1806 poêlée1824 blanc1845 fond1928 the world > food and drink > drink > types or qualities of beverage > [noun] > strained-off liquor breea1475 expression1600 a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 49 In fat bre fresshe of befe I wene, Þay schalle be soþun. a1475 Liber Cocorum (Sloane) (1862) 17 Perboyle þyn oysturs..; epe welle þy bre. 1786 R. Burns Poems 26 How easy can the barley-brie Cement the quarrel! 1861 E. B. Ramsay Reminisc. Sc. Life 2nd Ser. 90 We wring't [the Lord's Prayer], an' we wring 't, an' the bree o't washes a' the lave o' our prayers. 1865 Times 22 Apr. ‘Snow bree’ is unfavourable to angling. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [noun] sea-floodc893 brimc937 streamc950 foamOE mereOE seaOE sea of (the) oceanc1300 brookc1400 float1477 strand1513 breec1540 burnc1540 broth1558 Thetisie1600 fishpond1604 brine1605 pond1612 Thetisc1620 brack1627 herring-pond1686 tide1791 black water1816 lave1825 briny1831 salt water1839 blue1861 swan's bath1865 puddle1869 ditch1922 oggin1945 the world > matter > liquid > water > [noun] watereOE aquaa1398 breec1540 Mother Bunch1600 lympha1630 pani1816 fisherman's daughter1880 c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3697 So þe bre and the brethe burbelit to gedur. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 12516 All the company..With þere shippes..were brent in the bre with the breme lowe of the leymonde laite, þat launchit fro heuyn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). breen.3 northern dialect. Disturbance, commotion, disagreement. ΚΠ 1790 A. Shirrefs Poems 67 (Jam.) Ye'll..see It thro' the parish raise an unco bree. 1807 J. Stagg Misc. Poems (new ed.) 8 They're off wi' seck a bree. 1821 A. Wheeler Westmorland Dial. (ed. 3) 88 We hed a sort of a bree ont afore ea went. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † breen.4 Obsolete and regional. A gadfly; = breeze n.1 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Brachycera > family Tabanidae > member of genus Tabanus (gadfly or horse-fly) breezea800 stoutc1000 horsefly1382 gad-bee1510 gadfly1569 brimse1579 wag-leg1585 breeze-fly1587 breame1589 beast-fly1658 burrel-fly1658 whame1658 gad-breeze1665 bree1678 garabee1692 gad1830 thunderbug1837 ox-warble1840 March fly1852 1678 A. Littleton Linguæ Latinæ Liber Dictionarius A bree, asilus, tabanus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). † breev. Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. transitive. To terrify, affright, scare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > terrify [verb (transitive)] afearOE affrightOE breec1000 offrightlOE agastc1225 offearc1225 dreadc1250 agrisec1275 begallowc1320 ashunchc1325 adreadc1330 affrayc1330 fleya1400 grise1513 terrify1536 fray-bug1551 thunderbolta1586 fear-blast1593 gaster1593 hazen1593 terrorc1595 affrighten1615 ter-terrifya1618 flaite1642 pavefy1656 repall1687 hobgoblin1707 scarify1794 to scare the daylights out of1951 c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xii. 4 Ne beo ge bregyde fram þam þe þone lichaman of-sleað. c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xxiv. 22 Sume wif..us bregdon þa wæron ær leohte æt þære byrgene. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. vi. iv. 36 A Serpent..breyd þame all standand þare-by. c1505 G. Douglas King Hart i. xxiv It culd thame bre, and biggit thame to byde. 1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 8 Bree, to frighten. 1763 ‘T. Bobbin’ Toy-shop (new ed.) 29 I'r so feerfully breed, at meh Hure stood on eend. 1875 J. H. Nodal & G. Milner Gloss. Lancs. Dial.: Pt. I 55 He was fair breed. 2. ? intransitive. To be terrified. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > be terrified [verb (intransitive)] fordreadc1175 dreada1240 breec1375 tremblec1475 misdread1597 to sweat blood1924 c1375 ? J. Barbour St. Theodera 15 Befor þe croice he [the devil] sa breis Þat, quhene he It seis, þane he fleis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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