单词 | way-leader |
释义 | > as lemmasway-leader ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > one who guides or leads way-witterc1275 leadera1300 lodesmanc1300 predecessora1325 guide1362 duistre1393 conduct1423 way-leaderc1450 guiderc1475 conductor1481 leadsmanc1510 janissary1565 Palinurus1567 forerunner1576 convoy1581 mercury1592 pilota1635 accompanier1753 runner1867 c1450 ( tr. Vegetius De Re Militari (Digby) f. 202v/2 Loke wel þat þi wey leders [a1450 Douce wey sekeres; L. sapientes] be konnyng & knowyng þe weyes. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke i. f. xixv Thy sonne beeyng as a waye leader vnto the heauenly preaching of thissame Messias, shall prepare the heartes of menne. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xiv. sig. Qq7v Let the Gods dispose of me as shall please them; but sure it shall be no such way, nor way-leader, by which I will come to libertie. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres iv. 99 They are to procure faithful and trusty guides, and skilful way leaders. 1664 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Wks. 111 As leavens or ferments were altogether the way-leaders, and necessary unto every transmutation of a thing: so they did denote corruption, unconstancy, and impurity. 1895 W. Morris & E. Magnússon tr. S. Sturluson Stories Kings of Norway III. xiv. 262 There he met Lothaire, the Kaiser of Rome-burg, who gave him an exceeding good welcome, and fetched him a way-leader through the whole of his realm. < as lemmas |
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