释义 |
whomso, pron. arch., chiefly poet.|ˈhuːmsəʊ| (In early use as two words.) [Early ME. swa hwam swa swa (quot. a 1154 s.v. whom 6): see whom and so adv. 17 d.] = next.
c1200Vices & Virtues 85 Hwam swo ðin wille was te senden ðis loc to ofrien, he was ȝeherd of his niede. c1205Lay. 18384 He mai wham swa he wule wurðcipe bitachen. a1225Ancr. R. 184 Ne bet he nenne mon bute hwamso he luueð. 13..Cursor M. 8379 (Gött.) Giue it to quham-so ȝe will. c1375Ibid. 4007 (Fairf.) Quam so god helpis. 1596Spenser F.Q. v. xii. 36 Her cursed tongue..Appear'd like Aspis sting, that closely kils, Or cruelly does wound whom so she wils. 1632Lithgow Trav. iv. 169 His Daughters..are giuen in marriage to any Bassa, whom so they affect. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. iii. v. v, They say to whomso they meet, Do; and he must do it. a1850Rossetti Dante & Circle i. (1874) 61 Whomso thou meetest, say thou this to each. |