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单词 wroot
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wrootn.

Forms: In Old English wrot, urot, uurot, Middle English wrot, Middle English wrotte, wroughte.
Etymology: Old English wrót , = Middle Low German wrote (a mole), Low German wrote , wröte , West Flemish wroete (snout). Compare wroot v. and wort n.3
Obsolete.
The snout of a swine, etc.; a proboscis.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > head and neck > [noun] > snout
wrootc725
groin13..
snoutc1380
muzzlea1425
grunyie?a1513
chuff1530
c725 Corpus Gloss. (Hessels) B 188 Bruncus, wrot.
a1100 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 118 Promuscida, ylpes bile, uel wrot.
a1325 Old Age ii, in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 149 Moch me anueþ þat mi dribil druiþ and mi wrot wet.
c1375 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1875) 43 Þis bestes heore wrot to him gonne beode.
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Tollem. MS) xiii. xxix The sea swyne..piccheþ þe wrot [1535 snowte] in grauel.
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xviii. xlii With his wrotte and snowte he wroteþ vp treen.
14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 587 Grunnus,..a gruyn, or a wrot.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

wrootv.

Forms: Old English wrotan, Middle English wroten (Middle English -yn), Middle English–1600s wrote (Middle English wroth-), Middle English–1500s wroote, 1500s–1600s wroot (Middle English Scottish wrotte, 1500s wrutt).
Etymology: Old English wrótan , = Old Frisian *wrôta (West Frisian wrotte , North Frisian wrote , wröte , wrät ), Middle Low German wroten (Low German wröten ), Middle Dutch and Dutch wroeten (Antwerp dialect wruten ), Old High German *wrôzian , ruozian to plough up, Old Norse and Icelandic róta , (Middle) Swedish and Norwegian rota , Danish rode ), < wrót wroot n. Compare root v.2, wort v., wrout v.
Obsolete.
1.
a. intransitive. To turn up soil with the snout, as swine in search of food; to dig up the earth by grubbing; = root v.2 1. Also in figurative context.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [verb (intransitive)] > root about
wrootc725
forrootc1230
root1516
wrout1530
rout1547
grouta1723
snuzzle1740
groot1834
snozzle1881
c725 Corpus Gloss. (Hessels) S 689 Subigo, wrotu.
OE Riddle 40 107 Mara ic eom ond fættra þonne amæsted swin, bearg bellende, þe on bocwuda, won wrotende wynnum lifde.
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 37 Alse swin, þe uulieð and wroteð and sneuieð aure fule.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 236 Wilde swin þat wroteð ȝeond þan grouen.
c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Ellesm.) ⁋83 Right as a soughe wroteth in euerich ordure; so wroteth [other MSS. add sche, she] hire beautee in stynkynge ordure of synne.
a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) v [Wild boars] wrote in þe grounde with þe rowell of hir snowte.
c1475 (?c1425) Avowing of King Arthur (1984) l. 189 The bore..begynnus to wrote; He ruskes vppe mony a rote.
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection i. sig. Fvv In the wyldernes of this worlde, where they labour and wroote in the erthe.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney tr. P. de Mornay Woorke concerning Trewnesse Christian Relig. Pref. ⁋2 We..preach the kingdome of heauen, and haue our groynes euer wrooting in the ground.
1587 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1878) iii. viii. ii. 52 Some [sheep] also will wroot for them [sc. saffron-bulbs] in verie eger maner.
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion ii. 30 That cruell Boare, whose tusks turn'd vp whole fields of graine (And, wrooting, raised hills vpon the leuell Plaine).
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 151 To lye it wheare it may bee well wroten among[st] with swine and beasts.
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 154 Rye strawe, well wrote amongst.
b. transferred. Of worms.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [verb (intransitive)] > dig up earth
wrootc1308
c1308 Erthe upon Erthe 2 Þan schullen an hundred wormes wroten on þe skin.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 23281 Þo wormes euer shul on hem wrote.
c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 467 God wayned a worme þat wrot vpe þe rote.
1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes i. 6435 Lik a werm that wrotith on a tre.
c. Of persons: To turn up the ground. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [verb (intransitive)] > dig or excavate
gravea1000
delvec1000
wrootc1325
minec1330
gruba1350
sinkc1358
undermine1382
diga1387
spit1393
to pick upc1400
holk1513
graff1532
pion1643
excavate1843
throw1843
crow1853
spade1869
c1325 Orfeo 239 Now he most bothe digge and wrote, Er he have his fille of rote.
2.
a. transitive. To turn over, dig or tear up, with the snout, as in grubbing or burrowing; = root v.2 3. Occasionally with up. Also in figurative context.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > by habits or actions > habits and actions > [verb (transitive)] > grub or root about in the earth
wrootc1000
root?1544
rout1569
nuzzle1637
uproot1726
rootle1795
snout1857
c1000 Ags. Ps. (1835) lxxix. 13 Hine utan of wuda eoferas wrotað.
a1352 L. Minot Poems vi. 32–33 A were es wroght,..Ȝowre walles with to wrote. Wrote þai sal ȝowre dene.
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. I. 406 Molde-worpis þat wroten þe erþe.
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xiii. xxix. (Tollem. MS.) The sea swyne..piccheþ þe wrot [1535 snowte] in grauel.
a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxiv Rootes þat þei [sc. boars] wrote oute of þe erthe.
c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Add. MS.) 148 There entred a swyne, and the new plantes..he wroted.
1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 102 The Sow..wrooting vp the clots of the yearth.
1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 29 Cursed be those Swynishe senses, whiche can wroote together all rootes of wickednesse.
1601 2nd Pt. Returne from Pernassus iii. iv. 1390 If his earth wroting snout shall gin to scorne.]
in extended use.1535 Bible (Coverdale) Prov. xv. D The couetous man wrutteth vp his owne house.
b. To draw or cast (earth, etc.) by grubbing.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > break up land [verb (transitive)] > dig > throw up earth
wrootc1440
cast1497
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. i. 802 Light molde aboute and on, anoon let wroote.
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iii. 445 More [mould] a litel herre vppon hit wrote.
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. xii. 469 But wete hym ofte, and donge aboute hym wrote.

Derivatives

ˈwrooting adj. Obsolete
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [adjective] > abscess > ulcer > qualities of
virulentc1400
wrootingc1400
fraudulent?1541
serpent?1541
walkripe1585
lachrymous1617
phagedaenical1635
phagedaenic1656
phagedaenous1659
cacoethic1684
feeding1750
indolent1826
resolutive1837
nomadic1842
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [adjective] > grubbing or rooting
wrooting1555
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 79 A wroting vlcus [L. vlcus corosiuum] is þat of his malice fretiþ [B.M. Addit. MS. wroteþ].
1555 J. Heywood Two Hundred Epigrammes with Thyrde sig. Avi It is yl wakyng of the slepyng dogge.So thynke many, namely the wrotyng hogge.
1600 F. Thynne Emblemes & Epigr. (1876) 22 With wrootinge groyne..[the] warlike bore, Turnes vp and betters that bad lande before.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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