单词 | unspear |
释义 | † unspearv.1 Obsolete. transitive. To unbar; to open. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > open [verb (transitive)] undoc893 untinec950 openOE to-doOE undita1225 leesea1325 unfolda1325 unspeara1325 unclosea1350 to open upa1400 disclose?1440 opea1450 unlock?1548 uncask1594 unhinge1624 unsluice1652 reserate1657 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 25 Quhu lucifer..held hem sperd in helles male Til god..unspered al ðe fendes sped. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xviii. 259 I here..How a spirit speketh to helle & bit vnspere þe ȝatis. c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 1039 When it was with-inne ther lippes, Faste to-gedur hit hem grippes, That thei myȝt not her mouth vn-spere. c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 54 Late at eve thou wolt unspere the gate. c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Augustine (1910) 20 Poncian vnsperd þe bok and say wel þat it was a bok longing to cristen feith. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022). unspearv.2 transitive. To free from being transfixed. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > loosen, unfasten, or untie [verb (transitive)] > undo specific fastening unbucklec1386 unnail1485 unclasp1530 unsolder1538 disbuckle1562 unpin1587 unrivet1591 unlink1595 unloop1599 unpeg1604 unhasp1610 uncord1611 unhoop1611 unwedge1611 unsplint1615 refibulate1623 replumb1623 unlatchc1625 unscrew1651 unclamp1655 unrope1673 unstring1681 unlash1796 unkey1802 unspring1802 unwire1823 unstrap1828 unscotch1839 unclap1846 unspike1846 uncramp1851 unspear1859 untoggle1859 unsnap1862 undraw1872 disbutton1887 uncinch1891 disimpale1904 unzip1927 zip1927 unzipper1936 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede II. iv. xxxii. 339 Mrs. Poyser..unspearing her knitting, began to knit again with her usual rapidity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1a1325v.21859 |
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