单词 | by manifold |
释义 | > as lemmasby (also in, rarely on) manifold ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [adverb] > in proportion of many to one manifoldlyeOE by (also in, rarely on) manifoldc1275 manifold1526 manyfold1650 c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 72 (MED) Þu art lodlich to biholde, & þu art loþ in monie volde. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. 1778 Wherof the man..Stant more worth..Than he stod erst, be manyfold. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 6900 He byeþ þyn almes on manyfolde. 1415 T. Hoccleve Addr. to Sir John Oldcastle l. 58 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 10 Thoffense..Was nat so greet as thyn by many fold. a1425 (?c1350) Ywain & Gawain (1964) 607 More Curtaysi Fand he..mar conforth, by mony falde, Than Colgrevance had him of talde. a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (1987) ii. 697 What to doone best were, and what eschue, That plited she ful ofte in many fold. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xiii. 944 (MED) Tholome gan beholde That he hadde the bettere be manifolde. c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) cxxxi The werk that first is foundit sure..langere sall endure Be monyfald. 1567 Compend. Bk. Godly Songs (1897) 191 The theif Judas did greit trespas, That Christ for siluer sauld: Bot Preistis wil tak, and his price mak, For les be mony fauld. 1596 W. Raleigh Discoverie Guiana (new ed.) sig. Aiv The countrey hath more quantity of Gold by manifolde, then the best partes of the Indies. < as lemmas |
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