| 释义 |
▪ I. knowe, know
(naʊ, Sc. dial. nou, nʌu)
Sc. and North. Eng. form of knoll, hillock, rising ground.
1513Douglas æneis viii. iii. 37 From a hyll or a know To tham he callis. a1585Montgomerie Flyting 73 Many ȝeald ȝow hast thou cald ouer a know. 1719D'Urfey Pills (1872) II. 167 Riding over a Knough, I met with a Farmer's Daughter. 1804J. Grahame Sabbath 295 He roam'd O'er hill and dale, o'er broomy knowe. 1879E. Waugh Chimney Corner 252 (Lancash. dial.) Till I geet at th' top of a bit of a knowe. 1893Stevenson Catriona xxx. 352 The path rose and came at last to the head of a knowe. [In E.D.D. from the six northern counties of England.]
b. Comb., as knowe-head, knowe-top.
15..Wife of Auchtermuchty xiii, Then up he gat on a know heid, On hir to cry, on hir to schout. 1818Scott Hrt. Midl. xlv, I will just show mysell on the knowe-head.
▪ II. knowe, -en
pa. pple. of know v. |