| 释义 |
theretill, adv. north. dial. and Sc.|ðɛəˈtɪl|
[ME. þar till: see there 17 and till prep.]
= thereto (in all its senses).
a1300Cursor M. 887 ‘Þe worm’, sco said, ‘me draf þar till’. Ibid. 15638 All þi wil it sal be dun, Þar til i am redi. a1300Havelok 1443 Castles ten, And þe lond þat þor til longes. c1330R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 110 Heyre was he non, no þertille had resoun; Þe Emperice sonne Henry he had right þertille. c1400Mandeville (Roxb.) vii. 26 By cause of þe perilous wayse þertill. c1425Wyntoun Cron. iii. ix. 1080 A thousand and thre hundyr yhere And ten thare tyll. c1470Henry Wallace v. 516 Gret strenth he has, bathe wyt and grace thartill. 1562Bp. Pilkington Burn. Paules Ch. §7 It is a commen true sayinge: he that wil do no yl, must do nothinge that longes there til. a1577Gascoigne Dan Bartholomew Wks., Hearbes, Weedes, &c. (1587) 96 And signe it with my simple hand and set my seale theretil. 1819Tennant Papistry Storm'd ii. (1827) 63 Wi' angry bill, and wing theretill. 1832Henderson Scot. Prov. 158 A shower of rain in July..Is worth a plough of owsen, and a' belangs theretill. |