单词 | wayour |
释义 | † wayourn. Obsolete. A pond for watering and washing horses; (more generally) a pond for bathing, fishing, etc.Attested earliest in a surname. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > pond for washing or watering wayour1296 horse-pond1701 1296 in P. H. Reaney & R. M. Wilson Dict. Brit. Surnames (1976) 374 (MED) Henry ate Wayhore. 1310 Bridgewater Corporation (MS 833) Sicut itur versus le West Wayhur. 1374 Bridgewater Corporation (MS 488) (MED) [Iacentem in le longheyys eiusdem ville versus] le Wayere. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 513 Wayowre, stondynge watyr, piscina. a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. 11186 Mighte men se þe ladies lede Many fair palfray..in wayers to watre & wasche, Syþen to wype, & to mangers teye. c1450 Contin. Lydgate's Secrees (Sloane 2464) l. 1877 (MED) Off slepyng wayours watrys incertayn, Salt, bittir, and fumous. 1488 Maldon (Essex) Liber B f. 39 They come to the townes ende at the wayour. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 286/1 Wayre where water is holde, gort. 1570 in F. G. Emmison Elizabethan Life (1976) III. 285 Puteo anglice his wayer to Lockehatch corner at Epping. 1674 J. Patrick Refl. Devotions Rom. Church 347 The Byshop of the Temple let make a wayre in the same place thereas the tree laye, to washe in shepe that were offred to the Temple. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1296 |
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