单词 | wroot |
释义 | † wrootn. 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. 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.] 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. DerivativesΘΚΠ 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). < n.c725v.c725 |
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