单词 | verging |
释义 | > as lemmasˈverging ˈverging adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [adjective] > adjacent joiningc1385 joinantc1405 adjacentc1425 adjoinant1429 adject?a1475 adjoined?1556 adjoining1577 conjoining1579 bystanding1622 annexed1634 verging1796 1796 W. Marshall Rural Econ. W. Eng. I. 165 Wild deer..were found very injurious to the verging crops. ˈverging ˈverging adj. approaching, converging. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > [adjective] > moving towards approachinga1525 verging1741 oncoming1844 downcoming1851 1741 H. Brooke Constantia in Poems (1810) 397/1 Through his foe's shield the verging weapon press'd, And raz'd the plume that wanton'd on his crest. 1910 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 339 My sleek limbs cramp in this verging gloom. ˈverging ˈverging n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > laity > lay functionaries > verger > [noun] > acting as verging1927 1927 H. V. Morton In Search of Eng. i. 14 The profession of verging appears to induce mousey manners. < as lemmas |
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