wentn.

Brit.

/wɛnt/, U.S.

/wɛnt/

Forms: Also Middle English weent, 1500s Scottish vent, 1700s wont, 1800s dialect want, wint.

Etymology: Related to wend v.¹

Obsolete exc. dialect.

a. A course, path, way, or passage. Obsolete exc. dialect.In later use esp. in plural with three and four; also in combinations three-went-way three adj. and n. Compounds 3b, and four-went way at four-went adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, passage, or means of access to a place > [noun]

patheOE

gangOE

gangwayOE

passagec1300

wenta1325

goingc1350

transit1440

way-wenta1450

accessa1460

traduct1535

conveyance1542

ancoming1589

passado1599

avenue1600

passageway?1606

pass1608

way-ganga1628

approach1633

duct1670

waygate?c1690

way-goa1694

vent1715

archway1802

passway1825

approach road1833

fairway1903

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) 136 Ilc sterre..He settes in ðe firmament, Al abuten ðis walkne went.

c1369 G. Chaucer Bk. Duchesse (Fairf.) 398 Hyt forthe went Dovne by a floury grene went Ful thikke of gras.

c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame 182 In a forest, as they wente, At a turninge of a wente.

1418–20 J. Page Siege Rouen in Hist. Coll. Citizen London (Camden) 17 Govnnys goode and redy bente, They were layde in many went.

1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 10320 By peryllous weyes and by wentys I hadde had gret adversyte.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. iv. 40 Ontill ane cave we went, Vndir a hingand hewch, in a derne vent.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. iv. 113 And followit furth the samyn went we haue, Quhar so the wynd and sterisman ws draue.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Fi/2 A Went, lane, viculus.

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. ii. sig. C^v To the three fatall sisters house she went. Farre vnder ground from tract of liuing went .

1640 W. Somner Antiq. Canterbury 20 The Iron crosse, which sometime stood at the East-end of Castle-street, at the meeting of the foure wents.

1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece vi. 475 Where these ways part was called by the ancients Τρεῖς Κεϕαλαί, or, the Three Heads, signifying I suppose the same we do by Three Wents.

1854 W. Gaskell Lect. Lancs. Dial. 20 We have also..‘wint’,..a passage.

a1896 C. W. Bardsley Dict. Surnames (1901) 802 There are one or two wents, still so called, in my late parish [Ulverston].

figurative.1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid i. Prol. 384 Logitianis knawis heirin myne entent, Ondir quhais boundis lurkis mony strange went.

†b. A journey, course of movement. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun]

forec900

wayOE

farec1000

sitheOE

gangOE

journey?c1225

gatea1300

pilgrimagec1300

voyage1338

wending1340

raik?c1350

turna1400

repairc1425

went1430

reisea1450

progressionc1450

progressa1460

race1513

peregrination1548

travel1559

passance1580

dogtrot1856

trek1895

ulendo1921

1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes viii. 2145 [They]..ful accordid be Thoruh Itaille for to make her went Toward Roome.

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. v. sig. E8 But here my wearie teeme nigh ouer spent Shall breath it selfe awhile, after so long a went .

†2. A course of action or plan for attaining some end; a trick, contrivance, device. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > planning > [noun] > a plan

redeeOE

devicec1290

casta1300

went1303

ordinancec1385

intentc1386

imaginationa1393

drifta1535

draught1535

forecast1535

platform1547

ground-plat?a1560

table1560

convoy1565

design1565

plat1574

ground-plota1586

plot1587

reach1587

theory1593

game1595

projectment1611

projecting1616

navation1628

approach1633

plan1635

systema1648

sophism1657

manage1667

brouillon1678

speculationa1684

sketch1697

to take measures1698

method1704

scheme1704

lines1760

outline1760

measure1767

restorative1821

ground plan1834

strategy1834

programme1837

ticket1842

project1849

outline plan1850

layout1867

draft1879

dart1882

lurk1916

schema1939

lick1955

1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 529 Þe bysshop made a clerk þan wryte Al þat she seyd,..And alle how she made here went.

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 218 The Steward tok the gold and wente, Withinne his herte and many a wente Of coveitise thanne he caste.

1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vii. 263 Ich made meny wentes, How ich myght haue hit, al my wit ich caste.

c1440 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine iv. 929 Thanne do ye wrong ageyn her entent On what-maner wise ȝe make your weent.

†3. A turn or course of affairs; an occasion or chance. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > unexpected event or course of events

went1338

emergent1620

emergencya1631

counter-turninga1668

emergencea1676

counter-turn1744

go1783

contretemps1809

turn-up1884

1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 63 Do him vnto þe suerd, withouten jugement, If ȝe may Griffyn take bityme at any went.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. x. 123 Eneas..The fatis of goddis..Rehersing schew, and syndry strange wentis.

1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. vi. sig. Dd5^v He knew the diuerse went of mortall wayes.

†4.

a. A turn or change of direction; a turning about. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > [noun]

wentc1374

turning1426

turnagain1545

wrench1549

yaw1597

veer1611

veering1611

version1625

wheelinga1660

sway1818

whiffle1842

twizzle1848

split-turn1932

c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 63 For which yn wo to bedde he wente, And made er it was day ful many a went.

c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde v. 1194 Vp on þe walles made he many a wente.

1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. 2713 Vn-to hir chambre in hast sche is goon, Where vp and down sche made many went.

?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 109 The monstre wente here and there, And made many wentes wyth oute seeyng and knowing where he wente.

†b. ? A turning or winding of a stair. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] > winding or spiral > winding of

went1548

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxiij^v The staier of the saied halpas was caste of passage by the wentes of brode steppes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	went
释义	wentn. Brit. /wɛnt/, U.S. /wɛnt/ Forms: Also Middle English weent, 1500s Scottish vent, 1700s wont, 1800s dialect want, wint. Etymology: Related to wend v.¹ Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. a. A course, path, way, or passage. Obsolete exc. dialect.In later use esp. in plural with three and four; also in combinations three-went-way three adj. and n. Compounds 3b, and four-went way at four-went adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, passage, or means of access to a place > [noun] patheOE gangOE gangwayOE passagec1300 wenta1325 goingc1350 transit1440 way-wenta1450 accessa1460 traduct1535 conveyance1542 ancoming1589 passado1599 avenue1600 passageway?1606 pass1608 way-ganga1628 approach1633 duct1670 waygate?c1690 way-goa1694 vent1715 archway1802 passway1825 approach road1833 fairway1903 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) 136 Ilc sterre..He settes in ðe firmament, Al abuten ðis walkne went. c1369 G. Chaucer Bk. Duchesse (Fairf.) 398 Hyt forthe went Dovne by a floury grene went Ful thikke of gras. c1384 G. Chaucer Hous of Fame 182 In a forest, as they wente, At a turninge of a wente. 1418–20 J. Page Siege Rouen in Hist. Coll. Citizen London (Camden) 17 Govnnys goode and redy bente, They were layde in many went. 1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 10320 By peryllous weyes and by wentys I hadde had gret adversyte. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. iv. 40 Ontill ane cave we went, Vndir a hingand hewch, in a derne vent. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. iv. 113 And followit furth the samyn went we haue, Quhar so the wynd and sterisman ws draue. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Fi/2 A Went, lane, viculus. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. ii. sig. C^v To the three fatall sisters house she went. Farre vnder ground from tract of liuing went . View more context for this quotation 1640 W. Somner Antiq. Canterbury 20 The Iron crosse, which sometime stood at the East-end of Castle-street, at the meeting of the foure wents. 1682 G. Wheler Journey into Greece vi. 475 Where these ways part was called by the ancients Τρεῖς Κεϕαλαί, or, the Three Heads, signifying I suppose the same we do by Three Wents. 1854 W. Gaskell Lect. Lancs. Dial. 20 We have also..‘wint’,..a passage. a1896 C. W. Bardsley Dict. Surnames (1901) 802 There are one or two wents, still so called, in my late parish [Ulverston]. figurative.1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid i. Prol. 384 Logitianis knawis heirin myne entent, Ondir quhais boundis lurkis mony strange went. †b. A journey, course of movement. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] forec900 wayOE farec1000 sitheOE gangOE journey?c1225 gatea1300 pilgrimagec1300 voyage1338 wending1340 raik?c1350 turna1400 repairc1425 went1430 reisea1450 progressionc1450 progressa1460 race1513 peregrination1548 travel1559 passance1580 dogtrot1856 trek1895 ulendo1921 1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes viii. 2145 [They]..ful accordid be Thoruh Itaille for to make her went Toward Roome. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene iv. v. sig. E8 But here my wearie teeme nigh ouer spent Shall breath it selfe awhile, after so long a went . View more context for this quotation †2. A course of action or plan for attaining some end; a trick, contrivance, device. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [noun] > a plan redeeOE devicec1290 casta1300 went1303 ordinancec1385 intentc1386 imaginationa1393 drifta1535 draught1535 forecast1535 platform1547 ground-plat?a1560 table1560 convoy1565 design1565 plat1574 ground-plota1586 plot1587 reach1587 theory1593 game1595 projectment1611 projecting1616 navation1628 approach1633 view1634 plan1635 systema1648 sophism1657 manage1667 brouillon1678 speculationa1684 sketch1697 to take measures1698 method1704 scheme1704 lines1760 outline1760 measure1767 restorative1821 ground plan1834 strategy1834 programme1837 ticket1842 project1849 outline plan1850 layout1867 draft1879 dart1882 lurk1916 schema1939 lick1955 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 529 Þe bysshop made a clerk þan wryte Al þat she seyd,..And alle how she made here went. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 218 The Steward tok the gold and wente, Withinne his herte and many a wente Of coveitise thanne he caste. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vii. 263 Ich made meny wentes, How ich myght haue hit, al my wit ich caste. c1440 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine iv. 929 Thanne do ye wrong ageyn her entent On what-maner wise ȝe make your weent. †3. A turn or course of affairs; an occasion or chance. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > unexpected event or course of events went1338 emergent1620 emergencya1631 counter-turninga1668 emergencea1676 counter-turn1744 go1783 contretemps1809 turn-up1884 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 63 Do him vnto þe suerd, withouten jugement, If ȝe may Griffyn take bityme at any went. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. x. 123 Eneas..The fatis of goddis..Rehersing schew, and syndry strange wentis. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. vi. sig. Dd5^v He knew the diuerse went of mortall wayes. View more context for this quotation †4. a. A turn or change of direction; a turning about. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > [noun] wentc1374 turning1426 turnagain1545 wrench1549 yaw1597 veer1611 veering1611 version1625 wheelinga1660 sway1818 whiffle1842 twizzle1848 split-turn1932 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde ii. 63 For which yn wo to bedde he wente, And made er it was day ful many a went. c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde v. 1194 Vp on þe walles made he many a wente. 1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. 2713 Vn-to hir chambre in hast sche is goon, Where vp and down sche made many went. ?1473 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Recuyell Hist. Troye (1894) I. lf. 109 The monstre wente here and there, And made many wentes wyth oute seeyng and knowing where he wente. †b. ? A turning or winding of a stair. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] > winding or spiral > winding of went1548 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. lxxiij^v The staier of the saied halpas was caste of passage by the wentes of brode steppes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † wentadj. Apparently used as past participle of wind v.¹ ΚΠ 1522 Worlde & Chylde (de Worde) (1909) sig. A.ii I am not worthely wrapped nor went But powerly prycked in pouerte. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1303adj.1522
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wentn.

† wentadj.