单词 | upstir |
释义 | upstirn. Now dialect. A disturbance or commotion. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > disorder or riot > [noun] > a disturbance or riot stormOE disturbance1297 disturblancec1330 riota1393 disturbation1529 ruffle1534 upstir1549 tumult1560 embroilment1609 hubbuba1625 embroil1636 ruction1809 uproaring1827 1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedition (1569) D j b Better redresse was entended, then your vpstirres and vnquietnesse coulde obtaine. 1550 J. Harington tr. Cicero Bk. Freendeship f. 26 Tiberius Graccus..made an vp sturre in the common wealth. 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II 1849– in general dialect use ( Eng. Dial. Dict. ). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > as lemmasupstir upstir v. Brit. /ˌʌpˈstəː/ , U.S. /ˌəpˈstər/ Π 1833 E. B. Browning Stanzas Passage Emerson's Jrnl. vi As when the war-trump of the wind Upstirs our dark blue sea. < n.1549 as lemmas |
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