| 单词 | upon comfort of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasupon comfort of a. Strengthening; encouragement, incitement; aid, succour, support, countenance. upon comfort of: on the strength of. Obsolete except in archaic legal use (in aid and comfort). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun] comfort?c1225 encourage1535 encouragement1550 comfortation1552 countenance1576 cover1581 couragement1603 patronage1610 abettance1781 championship1840 moral support1852 fautorship1863 affirmation1966 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 14 Of flesliche fondunge..& cumfort aȝeines ham. 1352 Act 25 Edw. III Stat. v. c. 2 Si home..soit aherdant as enemys nostre dit Seignour le Roi..donant a eux eid ou confort.] a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 215 If..þei make ony gadering in coumfort of Richard, sumtyme kyng, þei to be punchid as tretoures. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 37 Þei þat consentun wiþ þe doars..or defendun, or ȝeuen conseyl or confort. 1493 Festivall (1515) 153 b He came in company of recheles people, & by comforte of them he lefte his faste and dyde ete. 1528 Bp. S. Gardiner in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) I. App. xxiv. 62 Upon comfurth of such words as his Ho. had spoken unto us. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII The comfort that the rebels should receiue vnderhand from the Earle of Kildare. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. 82 If a man be adherent to the king's enemies..giving to them aid and comfort. < as lemmas |
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