wrightn.¹

Brit.

/rʌɪt/, U.S.

/raɪt/

Forms: α. Old English wyrhta, Northumbrian wyrihta, wyrihte, wyrchta, Old English–Middle English Kent. werhta; Middle English wirhta, wurhte, wuruhte. β. Old English wryhta, Middle English wruhte, wrihhte, wriht(e, wrihte, wryhte, wryht, (Middle English wryth, wrythe), Middle English wryȝt(e, wriȝt, Middle English–1500s wrighte (Middle English whright, wrigth, writh), Middle English–1500s wryght(e, Middle English– wright; Middle English wrichte, Middle English–1500s Scottish wrycht (1500s vrycht), Middle English–1600s, 1800s Scottish wricht (Middle English, 1800s vricht, 1800s wiricht); Middle English wreght, Middle English Scottish wrecht, 1500s Scottish wreicht, 1600s wreight, 1800s dialect wreeght. γ. Middle English wryte, northern write, 1800s northern dialect wreet ( whreet), reet.

Etymology: Old English wyrhta , wryhta , etc. (also gewyrhta ), = Old Frisian wrichta , Old Saxon wurhtio , -eo , Old High German wurhto (Middle High German (in combinations) wurhte , würhte , worhte ), < wurh- < Old Germanic *wur χ-, variant stem of *wurk- : see work v.

a. An artificer or handicraftsman; esp. a constructive workman. Now archaic or dialect.eye-, glassen-, mill-, tile-wright: see the first element.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > manual worker > skilled worker or craftsman

wright?a695

craftyeOE

craftimanOE

craftmanc1275

wroughtc1275

master-mana1325

mister mana1325

craftsmana1382

man of craft1389

artificera1393

handcraftman?c1480

handcraftsman1485

mechanic1509

handcrafta1525

handicraftsman1530

artisana1538

handicraftmana1544

handicraft1547

artsman1551

artist1563

mechanician1570

tradesmana1591

mechanical1600

mechanist1606

Daedal?1614

blue apron1629

Daedalus1631

crafter1643

fitter1648

mystery-man1671

toolsman1821

fundi1860

tradie1912

craftspersona1917

α.

?a695 Laws of Ine lix, (Liebermann) I. 116 Mon sceal simle to beregafole agifan æt anum wyrhtan vi pund-wæga.

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Mark vi. 3 Ahne ðis is smið uel wyrihte, sunu Maries?

c1000 Ælfric Homilies I. 318 God eac forði hi to~stencte, swa þæt he forgeaf ælcum ðæra wyrhtena seltcuð gereord.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 210 Þe caliz þe wes þrin imalt..walde he ȝef he cuðe speoken awarien..his wruchte honden.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 10545 On aluisc smið..; he wes ihaten Wygar þe Witeȝe wurhte [c1300 Otho wrohte].

γ. c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Mark, Introd. 3 Wundrande þæt lar & mæhto ðæs wrihtes sunu vel smiðes sunu.c1030 Rule St. Benet (Logeman) 2 Þam he..clypað his wryhtan [L. operarium].a1200 in Kemble Cod. Dipl. IV. 204 And ic..bebeode ðat paðu mi meodes [sic] wrichte and Wlnoð min huscarl..on ðam minstre hersumian.1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xx. 137 Þe fyngres is ful hand, for failled thei here þombe,..Sholde no wryȝt [Ilchester MS. write] worche.a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 325 Þis drithin..in his witte..all purueid His werc, als dos þe sotill wright.1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. 497 He made seke in euery regioun..For euery wriȝt and passyng carpenter.1715 G. Cheyne Philos. Princ. Relig. (ed. 2) i. vi. 324 Being rapt into admiration of the infinite Wisdom of the Divine Architect, and contemning the arrogant Pretences of the World and Animal Wrights.1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 207 Upon that central shrine..Laid down..The scribe, and the physician, and the wright His several offering.1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Wreeghts, or Wrights,..work-people in general.

†b. Applied to the Deity, = creator n. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > creator

wrightc888

lightOE

sheppendOE

sheppera1175

wroughtc1275

creatorc1300

shaper1303

maker1340

workera1382

authora1413

workman1440

workmaster1531

artificer?1555

re-creator1587

architector1639

architect1659

enlivener1663

God almighty1787

c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (ad fin.) Drihten ælmihtiga God, wyrhta & wealdend ealra gesceafta.

OE Phoenix 9 Ænlic is þæt iglond, æþele se wyrhta, modig, meahtum spedig, se þa moldan gesette.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 18780 Þatt all þatt shaffte þatt wass wrohht. Wass lif inn himm þe wrihhte.

a1200 St. Marher. 20 Þu wisest wruhte of alle, markedest eorðe.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 331 Þis wright þat i spek of here..wroght bath erth and heuen.

†2. One who does or performs something; a doer or worker. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > one who acts or does

wright971

doer1382

workerc1384

actorc1425

performerc1443

factor1461

committer1509

accomplisher1538

setter1548

enurer1556

performancer1621

commissioner1651

facienta1670

performant1809

enactor1837

transactor1863

971 Blickl. Hom. 111 Forðon þe nan wyrhta ne mæg god weorc wyrcean for Gode buton lufon & geleafan.

OE Genesis 1004 Him ða se cystleasa cwealmes wyrhta ædre æfter þon andswarode.

c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 191 At tese fif gaten fareð in deaðes wrihte, and þerinne doð.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 7495 Yon es a stalworth batail wright.

3. One who works in wood; a carpenter, a joiner.From c1470 to c1655 chiefly Scottish and northern; in later use only Scottish and northern dialect (or archaic). The Sc. pronunciation is /(w)rɪxt/, north-eastern /vrɪxt/. cart-wright, house-wright, plough-wright, ship-wright, timber-wright, wagon-wright, wain-wright, wheel-wright: see those words.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > woodworker > [noun]

wrighta1200

woodworkman1659

woodwright1867

woodworker1875

woodman1879

α.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 8469 He lette axien anan..gode wurhten [c1300 Otho wrohtes] þe mid æxe cuðe wurchen.

β. a1200 Vices & Virtues 27 Wið-uten..ðe wrihte his timber to keruen after ðare mone.a1300 Cursor Mundi 1666 A schippe be-houes þe to dight, Þi self sal be þe maister wright.1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 9163 He ded come wryȝtes [gloss. carponters] for to make Coueryng ouer hem.c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. II. 19 Joseph was a forgere of trees, þat is to seie a wriȝte.c1450 Northern Passion 161/461 Than wantide the wryghtis a tre.1464 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1883) II. 372 To the wright..to make the Pillorye, v s.1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Dviij The wryghte vncertaine what to make, A stoole or God of me.1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 41/1 in Chron. I He sawe yet howe the rest [of the ships]..might bee repaired: wherefore he chose forth wrightes among the Legions.a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. i. §8. 193 As we may..see, in Platoes fore-named instances of his Smithes, and his Wrights.1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 64 This Ship-wright..makes the Ship, not as he is a man or good, but as he is a Wreight or Artizen.1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd v. iii Masons and wrights shall soon my house repair.1782 J. Sinclair Observ. Sc. Dial. 198 Wright, at present, is a general name for timber workmen;..but the Scots, by wrights, mean carpenters.1829 T. Carlyle German Playwrights in Crit. & Misc. Ess. ⁋1 The millwright, or cartwright, or any other wright whatever.1858 Times 6 Mar. 12/3 At Hull..about 500 wrights are on strike.1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. ix. 151 Nor yet among them ever ship-making wrights there are.figurative.a1200 Vices & Virtues 91 Hier is igadered swilch timber ðe næure rotien ne mai, and þis derewurðe mihte is wrihte ðerover.Sc. proverbial.1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 227 He is not the best wright that hewes the maniest speals.γ. c1440 York Myst. xxxvii. 230 Thy fadir knewe I wele be sight, He was a write his mette to wynne.c1460 Promptorium Parvulorum (Winch.) Wryte, or carpentare, carpentarius.1463 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 230 A wryte that mayd my mastyrys stabyle.1824– in N. Cy., Nhb., Dur., Yks., and Lanc. glossaries (reet).1841 C. H. Hartshorne Salopia Antiqua 618 Wreet's shop a carpenter's, or more frequently a Wheelwright's shop.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations, as wright-craft, †wright-house, wright-smith.

ΚΠ

1385–6 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 391 [Le] Wrigthous et le Plomberhous.

a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. i. §8. 193 One Arte, of Wright-Craft; and one Arte, of Smiths-Craft.

?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 56 Wheelwright. Wrightsmith.

C2.

† wright-garth n. Obsolete a joiner's yard.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with wood > [noun] > joiner's yard

wright-garth1474

1474–5 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 94 Le Wrightgarth et Swynegarth.

wright-work n. work performed or done by a joiner.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun]

tree-workc1275

carpentry1377

wrightinga1500

wrightrya1500

carpenter-work?1553

carpentership1574

wright-work1630

chipping trade1792

carpentering1838

woodcraft1853

woodworking1872

axemanship1893

woodwork1913

1630 Ann. Banff (New Spalding Club) I. 64 Ane load of wricht wark 2 s.

1671 in R. Holmes Pontefract Bk. Entries (1882) 103 Item, for wrightworke, [£5].

Derivatives

† ˈwrightry n. Obsolete = wrighting n. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun]

tree-workc1275

carpentry1377

wrightinga1500

wrightrya1500

carpenter-work?1553

carpentership1574

wright-work1630

chipping trade1792

carpentering1838

woodcraft1853

woodworking1872

axemanship1893

woodwork1913

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. iii. 36 Now assay will I How I can of wrightry.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wright
释义	wrightn.¹ Brit. /rʌɪt/, U.S. /raɪt/ Forms: α. Old English wyrhta, Northumbrian wyrihta, wyrihte, wyrchta, Old English–Middle English Kent. werhta; Middle English wirhta, wurhte, wuruhte. β. Old English wryhta, Middle English wruhte, wrihhte, wriht(e, wrihte, wryhte, wryht, (Middle English wryth, wrythe), Middle English wryȝt(e, wriȝt, Middle English–1500s wrighte (Middle English whright, wrigth, writh), Middle English–1500s wryght(e, Middle English– wright; Middle English wrichte, Middle English–1500s Scottish wrycht (1500s vrycht), Middle English–1600s, 1800s Scottish wricht (Middle English, 1800s vricht, 1800s wiricht); Middle English wreght, Middle English Scottish wrecht, 1500s Scottish wreicht, 1600s wreight, 1800s dialect wreeght. γ. Middle English wryte, northern write, 1800s northern dialect wreet ( whreet), reet. Etymology: Old English wyrhta , wryhta , etc. (also gewyrhta ), = Old Frisian wrichta , Old Saxon wurhtio , -eo , Old High German wurhto (Middle High German (in combinations) wurhte , würhte , worhte ), < wurh- < Old Germanic wur χ-, variant stem of wurk- : see work v. 1. a. An artificer or handicraftsman; esp. a constructive workman. Now archaic or dialect.eye-, glassen-, mill-, tile-wright: see the first element. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > manual worker > skilled worker or craftsman wright?a695 craftyeOE craftimanOE craftmanc1275 wroughtc1275 master-mana1325 mister mana1325 craftsmana1382 man of craft1389 artificera1393 handcraftman?c1480 handcraftsman1485 mechanic1509 handcrafta1525 handicraftsman1530 artisana1538 handicraftmana1544 handicraft1547 artsman1551 artist1563 mechanician1570 tradesmana1591 mechanical1600 mechanist1606 Daedal?1614 blue apron1629 Daedalus1631 crafter1643 fitter1648 mystery-man1671 toolsman1821 fundi1860 tradie1912 craftspersona1917 α. ?a695 Laws of Ine lix, (Liebermann) I. 116 Mon sceal simle to beregafole agifan æt anum wyrhtan vi pund-wæga. c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Mark vi. 3 Ahne ðis is smið uel wyrihte, sunu Maries? c1000 Ælfric Homilies I. 318 God eac forði hi to~stencte, swa þæt he forgeaf ælcum ðæra wyrhtena seltcuð gereord. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 210 Þe caliz þe wes þrin imalt..walde he ȝef he cuðe speoken awarien..his wruchte honden. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 10545 On aluisc smið..; he wes ihaten Wygar þe Witeȝe wurhte [c1300 Otho wrohte]. γ. c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Mark, Introd. 3 Wundrande þæt lar & mæhto ðæs wrihtes sunu vel smiðes sunu.c1030 Rule St. Benet (Logeman) 2 Þam he..clypað his wryhtan [L. operarium].a1200 in Kemble Cod. Dipl. IV. 204 And ic..bebeode ðat paðu mi meodes [sic] wrichte and Wlnoð min huscarl..on ðam minstre hersumian.1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xx. 137 Þe fyngres is ful hand, for failled thei here þombe,..Sholde no wryȝt [Ilchester MS. write] worche.a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 325 Þis drithin..in his witte..all purueid His werc, als dos þe sotill wright.1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. 497 He made seke in euery regioun..For euery wriȝt and passyng carpenter.1715 G. Cheyne Philos. Princ. Relig. (ed. 2) i. vi. 324 Being rapt into admiration of the infinite Wisdom of the Divine Architect, and contemning the arrogant Pretences of the World and Animal Wrights.1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 207 Upon that central shrine..Laid down..The scribe, and the physician, and the wright His several offering.1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Wreeghts, or Wrights,..work-people in general. †b. Applied to the Deity, = creator n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > [noun] > creator wrightc888 lightOE sheppendOE sheppera1175 wroughtc1275 creatorc1300 shaper1303 maker1340 workera1382 authora1413 workman1440 workmaster1531 artificer?1555 re-creator1587 architector1639 architect1659 enlivener1663 God almighty1787 c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (ad fin.) Drihten ælmihtiga God, wyrhta & wealdend ealra gesceafta. OE Phoenix 9 Ænlic is þæt iglond, æþele se wyrhta, modig, meahtum spedig, se þa moldan gesette. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 18780 Þatt all þatt shaffte þatt wass wrohht. Wass lif inn himm þe wrihhte. a1200 St. Marher. 20 Þu wisest wruhte of alle, markedest eorðe. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 331 Þis wright þat i spek of here..wroght bath erth and heuen. †2. One who does or performs something; a doer or worker. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > one who acts or does wright971 doer1382 workerc1384 actorc1425 performerc1443 factor1461 committer1509 accomplisher1538 setter1548 enurer1556 performancer1621 commissioner1651 facienta1670 performant1809 enactor1837 transactor1863 971 Blickl. Hom. 111 Forðon þe nan wyrhta ne mæg god weorc wyrcean for Gode buton lufon & geleafan. OE Genesis 1004 Him ða se cystleasa cwealmes wyrhta ædre æfter þon andswarode. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 191 At tese fif gaten fareð in deaðes wrihte, and þerinne doð. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 7495 Yon es a stalworth batail wright. 3. One who works in wood; a carpenter, a joiner.From c1470 to c1655 chiefly Scottish and northern; in later use only Scottish and northern dialect (or archaic). The Sc. pronunciation is /(w)rɪxt/, north-eastern /vrɪxt/. cart-wright, house-wright, plough-wright, ship-wright, timber-wright, wagon-wright, wain-wright, wheel-wright: see those words. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > woodworker > [noun] wrighta1200 woodworkman1659 woodwright1867 woodworker1875 woodman1879 α. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 8469 He lette axien anan..gode wurhten [c1300 Otho wrohtes] þe mid æxe cuðe wurchen. β. a1200 Vices & Virtues 27 Wið-uten..ðe wrihte his timber to keruen after ðare mone.a1300 Cursor Mundi 1666 A schippe be-houes þe to dight, Þi self sal be þe maister wright.1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 9163 He ded come wryȝtes [gloss. carponters] for to make Coueryng ouer hem.c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. II. 19 Joseph was a forgere of trees, þat is to seie a wriȝte.c1450 Northern Passion 161/461 Than wantide the wryghtis a tre.1464 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1883) II. 372 To the wright..to make the Pillorye, v s.1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Dviij The wryghte vncertaine what to make, A stoole or God of me.1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 41/1 in Chron. I He sawe yet howe the rest [of the ships]..might bee repaired: wherefore he chose forth wrightes among the Legions.a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. i. §8. 193 As we may..see, in Platoes fore-named instances of his Smithes, and his Wrights.1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 64 This Ship-wright..makes the Ship, not as he is a man or good, but as he is a Wreight or Artizen.1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd v. iii Masons and wrights shall soon my house repair.1782 J. Sinclair Observ. Sc. Dial. 198 Wright, at present, is a general name for timber workmen;..but the Scots, by wrights, mean carpenters.1829 T. Carlyle German Playwrights in Crit. & Misc. Ess. ⁋1 The millwright, or cartwright, or any other wright whatever.1858 Times 6 Mar. 12/3 At Hull..about 500 wrights are on strike.1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. ix. 151 Nor yet among them ever ship-making wrights there are.figurative.a1200 Vices & Virtues 91 Hier is igadered swilch timber ðe næure rotien ne mai, and þis derewurðe mihte is wrihte ðerover.Sc. proverbial.1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 227 He is not the best wright that hewes the maniest speals.γ. c1440 York Myst. xxxvii. 230 Thy fadir knewe I wele be sight, He was a write his mette to wynne.c1460 Promptorium Parvulorum (Winch.) Wryte, or carpentare, carpentarius.1463 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 230 A wryte that mayd my mastyrys stabyle.1824– in N. Cy., Nhb., Dur., Yks., and Lanc. glossaries (reet).1841 C. H. Hartshorne Salopia Antiqua 618 Wreet's shop a carpenter's, or more frequently a Wheelwright's shop. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations, as wright-craft, †wright-house, wright-smith. ΚΠ 1385–6 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 391 [Le] Wrigthous et le Plomberhous. a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) ii. i. §8. 193 One Arte, of Wright-Craft; and one Arte, of Smiths-Craft. ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 56 Wheelwright. Wrightsmith. C2. † wright-garth n. Obsolete a joiner's yard. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with wood > [noun] > joiner's yard wright-garth1474 1474–5 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 94 Le Wrightgarth et Swynegarth. wright-work n. work performed or done by a joiner. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] tree-workc1275 carpentry1377 wrightinga1500 wrightrya1500 carpenter-work?1553 carpentership1574 wright-work1630 chipping trade1792 carpentering1838 woodcraft1853 woodworking1872 axemanship1893 woodwork1913 1630 Ann. Banff (New Spalding Club) I. 64 Ane load of wricht wark 2 s. 1671 in R. Holmes Pontefract Bk. Entries (1882) 103 Item, for wrightworke, [£5]. Derivatives † ˈwrightry n. Obsolete = wrighting n. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] tree-workc1275 carpentry1377 wrightinga1500 wrightrya1500 carpenter-work?1553 carpentership1574 wright-work1630 chipping trade1792 carpentering1838 woodcraft1853 woodworking1872 axemanship1893 woodwork1913 a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. iii. 36 Now assay will I How I can of wrightry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † wrightn.² Forms: In Middle English wriht, Middle English Orm. wrihht. Etymology: Middle English reduction of i-wriht, Old English gewyrht: see i-wurht n. Obsolete. Desert, what one has deserved; hence, blame, fault. ΘΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [noun] > deserving (good or ill) > that which is deserved i-wurhtc888 addlingc1175 wrightc1175 meritc1230 desert1393 demerit1399 condignity1653 comeuppance1859 c1175 Lamb. Hom.* 69 Crist us ȝeue of him mihte; betere þenne we habbeð wrihte. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) Ded. l. 8240 He wass flemmd. & drifenn ut. All affterr hise wrihhte. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) Ded. l. 202 To þolenn dæþþ o rode tre Sacclæs wiþþ utenn wrihhte. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 217 Ich triste þat he [sc. God] nele neng [don ?] bi mine wrihte. Derivatives † ˈwrightful adj. Obsolete having deserved something. ΘΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adjective] > deserving (good or ill) wurtheeOE worthc1175 wrightfula1325 worthy1340 dignec1386 condigna1513 meritorious1561 meriting1605 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2204 Wrigtful we in sorwe ben, For we sinigeden quilum. † ˈwrightlesslike adv. Obsolete undeservedly. ΘΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adverb] > undeservedly or undeservingly wrightlesslikea1325 unworthilya1340 undeservingly1552 undeserved?c1570 indignly1593 undeservedly1603 desertlessly1619 unmeritingly1621 unmeritedly1635 deservelessly1654 immeritoriously1675 unmeritoriously1799 a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2076 Ic am stolen of kinde lond, And her wrigteleslike holden in bond. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2020). wrightv. Brit. /rʌɪt/, U.S. /raɪt/ Forms: Also Middle English wrihte, 1800s north-eastern Scottish vricht. Etymology: < wright n.¹, or wrighting n. †1. transitive. To build, construct. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > build or construct [verb (transitive)] timbera900 workOE betimberOE craftOE buildc1275 lifta1300 stagec1330 upraise1338 wright1338 edifya1340 to make outa1382 to make upa1382 biga1400 housea1400 risea1400 telda1400–50 to work upa1450 redress1481 levy1495 upmake1507 upbuild1513 exstruct?c1550 construct1663 to run up1686 practise1739 to lay up1788 elevate1798 to put up1818 to lay down1851 practicate1851 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 88 At London, a haule he did vp wright. 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 321 A brigge he suld do wrihte. †2. To repair (a ship); to renovate, mend.Perhaps an error for righted: see right v. 11c. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > repair ship wrighta1656 recruit1691 a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) 391 Having there new wrighted up such ships of his as had been..bruised in the fight. 3. intransitive. To pursue the occupation of a wright. Scottish. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > work with wood [verb (intransitive)] carpentera1817 wright1886 1886 W. Gregor Dial. Banffshire 204. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹?a695n.²c1175v.1338
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