α. see wide adv. and where adv. and conj.; also late Middle English wilde wher (transmission error).
β. late Middle English wyden wher.
单词 | wide-where |
释义 | † wide-whereadv.adj.α. see wide adv. and where adv. and conj.; also late Middle English wilde wher (transmission error). β. late Middle English wyden wher. Obsolete (archaic and rare in later use). In or to various places, over a wide region, widely, far and wide; in or to a distant place, far away. Also occasionally as adj.: widely dispersed, scattered. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adverb] > far and wide in (also on, upon) bredeeOE sideOE wide-wherelOE largea1398 lOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1122 Þæræfter comen feale tacne wide hwear on Engleland, & feole dwild wearen geseogen & geheord. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 8943 Witt hafenn sohht te wide whar Icc & tin faderr baþe. a1325 (?c1300) Northern Passion (Cambr. Gg.1.1) 1242b As pilate stod be him thore his þouht was ful wide whore. c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 1115 (MED) Leches wiþ salue and drink Him comeþ wide whare. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 2202 But ward was þer set wide wher a-boute, of bold burnes of armes þe beres forto seche. c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. ix. l. 53 Þus I wente wyden wher [c1400 Trin. Cambr. R.3.14 wyde where, a1425 Univ. Coll. Oxf. wide whare] Dowel to seche. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 38 In Surrye whilom dwelte a compaignye Of chapmen..That wyde where senten hir Spicerye. c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 2996 The feith of Oure Lord Crist spredde wyde-where day be day. c1475 (a1400) Sir Amadace (Taylor) in J. Robson Three Early Eng. Metrical Romances (1842) 51 (MED) We myȝte noȝte this faurtenyȝte Owre riche londus dele and diȝte, Thay liun so wide quare. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. iii. 5 The fame thairof walkis full couth Our all the citeis of Italy wydequhair. c1650 (c1600) Sir Lambewell in J. W. Hales & F. J. Furnivall Bp. Percy's Folio MS I. 144 With him he had many an heire As he had else many a whide where; Of his round table they were Knights all. 1906 C. M. Doughty in Academy 5 May 425/2 Fair champaign Which flower of broom gilds widewhere. 1916 C. M. Doughty Titans iv. 94 Till morrows afternoon, Slumbers the camp: the hinds are busy alone; Seeking widewhere, with pain, still gathering in; Each, their strayed stock. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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