A manner or style in which something is done or happens; a method of proceeding in any activity or… In Old English in the genitive plural as…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > manner of action > [noun] (82) wayeOE A manner or style in which something is done or happens; a method of proceeding in any activity or… In Old English in the genitive plural as… costOE The means by which or manner in which an action or act is carried out; means or manner of proceeding; an available course of action. Also (in quot… wise971 Manner, mode, fashion, style; spec. habitual manner of action, habit, custom (cf. way, n.1 23). Obsolete (in later use Scottish): see also II. gatec1175 Way, manner, or method of doing or behaving; a peculiar habit. †at no gate: nowise. Obsolete. custc1275 A trait or characteristic; a person's natural disposition or character. Cf. cost, n.2 3. form1297 Manner, method, way, fashion (of doing anything). in like form: in like manner. Obsolete. guise13.. Manner, method, way; fashion, style. Rarely plural. Obsolete. mannerc1300 The way in which something occurs or is performed; a method of action; a mode of procedure. Chiefly in phrases formed with in or (archaic) after… kindc1330 The natural or proper manner of doing something; a person's customary mode of behaviour; (in later use more generally) manner, way, fashion. In… assizea1375 Mode, manner, fashion; quality. Obsolete. plighta1393 A manner, fashion, or way. Obsolete. rare. makea1400 Doing, action, esp. (in Scottish) manner or style of action, behaviour, or speech. Obsolete. fashionc1400 Manner, mode, way, esp. in after,†of, in,†on, this, such a, my, his,etc. fashion. rare in plural. reason?c1400 A manner, mode, or method; (in later use) a principle of a science. Obsolete. method1526 More generally: a way of doing anything, esp. according to a defined and regular plan; a mode of procedure in any activity, business, etc. voye1541 Way. how1551 The way or manner (in which). way1563 A manner or style in which something is done or happens; a method of proceeding in any activity or operation. In other constructions. garb1600 Manner, style; a prevailing custom or fashion. Also: lifestyle. Obsolete. quality1600 A manner, style. Cf. sense A. 9a. Obsolete. rare. mould1603 Style, fashion, mode. Obsolete. quomodo1623 With the: the manner, way, or means. modus1648 gen. The way in which something is done; a method, mode, or manner of operation. Now rare. mode1649 A way or manner in which something is done or takes place; a method of proceeding in any activity, business, etc. Frequently with of. turn1825 Character, style; esp. style of language or arrangement of words. Cf. turn, v. 5a. road1855 English regional (chiefly northern in later use). Way, manner. Frequently as no road: (in) no way or manner; some road: (in) some way or manner. See… gait1866 Manner of walking or stepping, bearing or carriage while moving, walk, step. Also figurative, esp in to go one's (own) gait, to go one's own way… methodology1932 Originally: the branch of knowledge that deals with method generally or with the methods of a particular discipline or field of study; (archaic) a… stylee1982 With modifying word: style (of the kind specified). Subcategories:— specifically of a person or animal (2) — specifically of a thing (5) — a particular mode of action (1) — system or way of proceeding (23) — specific manner of action or operation (22) |
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