A promise; a vow: = hight, n.3 1.
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| 释义 | the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] (176) hoteOE A promise; a vow: = hight, n.3 1. behotec1000 A promise. behesta1200 A vow, promise. Very common in the phrase land of behest: land of promise. Obsolete. hesta1200 Vow, promise. Cf. behest, n. Obsolete. troth?c1225 One's faith or loyalty as pledged in a solemn agreement or undertaking; a firm promise, an engagement. Also: spec. in reference to marriage or… quidec1275 A promise. promissiona1325 = promise, n.; esp. a divine promise of future benefit or blessing (cf. promise, n. 3). Originally and chiefly in land of promission (with the) =… hightc1330 A promise; a vow, a pledge. Formerly also: †that which has been promised; a votive offering (obsolete). avauntc1380 A boast, vaunt; boasting, vain-glory. grantc1380 Promise. forbehesta1400 A promise previously given. promise1423 A declaration or assurance made to another person (usually with respect to the future), stating a commitment to give, do, or refrain from doing a… promit1462 = promise, n. 2. behete1470 A promise, a vow. fiance1470 A promise, word of honour. behightc1475 A promise. Subcategories:— promising (8) — the thing promised (1) — vow or oath (42) — pledge or assurance (44) — bond or covenant (7) — reciprocal (3) — made to oneself (1) — obligation or commitment (4) — engagement (11) — lightly broken (2) — to pay ransom (3) — one who promises or vows (28) — document containing (5) — shall (1) |
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