单词 | adoubt |
释义 | † adoubtv. Obsolete. transitive. To fear, dread. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > be terrified of [verb (transitive)] forfearc1175 agrisec1225 adoubtc1300 hidousc1380 dreadc1400 redoubt?c1400 bedoubt1470 c1300 St. Paul (Laud) l. 16 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 190 (MED) Þo gan him sore a-doute. c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) 3466 (MED) He was coraious & gode kniȝt & michel adouted [Caius dredde] in euerich fiȝt. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 1097 Ye noblist of nome þat neuer man adouted. c1600 (c1350) Alisaunder (Greaves) (1929) 247 Philip chases as cheefe chaunces too fonde, To bee adouted as deth in diueres londes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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