单词 | albe |
释义 | † alben. Ancient Greek History. Obsolete. rare. In ancient Greece: a register of debtors.Quot. 1807 is apparently a paraphrase of quot. 1697. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > list > [noun] tableOE scorec1325 billa1340 calendar?a1400 legendc1400 librarya1450 Ragmanc1450 Ragman rollc1450 cataloguea1464 repertory1542 scrowa1545 bedroll?1552 roll1565 file1566 state1582 inventory1589 brief1600 series1601 counter-roll1603 list1604 muster roll1605 cense1615 pinax1625 repertoirec1626 diagram1631 recensiona1638 repertorium1667 vocabulary1694 albe1697 enumeration1725 screed1748 album1753 tableau1792 roll-call1833 shopping list1923 laundry list1958 remainder list1977 society > communication > writing > written text > writing on specific things > [noun] > on tablet albe1697 album1753 tablet writing1896 tablet letter1899 1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. i. xxvi. 154 If any Debtor shall be blotted out of the Albe, or Register. 1807 J. Robinson Archæol. Græca i. xxx. 114 If any debtor should be blotted out of the albe, or register, before he had discharged his debt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021). albeconj. Now archaic and rare. 1. With finite clause. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > on condition that [conjunction] > in spite of, notwithstanding thougha1240 albeita1325 albec1405 not-for-thy1413 for all that1523 still1722 c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Squire's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 97 Al be [c1410 Cambr. Dd.4.24 al be it] þt I kan nat sowne his style . c1430 (c1395) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Cambr. Gg.4.27) (1879) Prol. l. 375 Al be that here stat be nat a-lyche. ?1495 J. Lydgate St. Petronilla (Pynson) l. 79 in Minor Poems (1911) i. 157 Albe that he excellyd in richesse, He besy was to haue hir in mariage. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 142 (MED) Albe that he do wherof somen byth myspayed..men owyth not therfor to leue to do her Preyer to god. 1614 J. Davies in W. Browne Shepheards Pipe sig. G3v Albe that I ne wot I han mis-song. 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. (at cited word) Paraphrasticke, one that still keepes the sense of the Author in a translation, albe that he tie not himselfe to expresse euery word as it lyeth. b. Without that: = albeit conj. 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > on condition that [conjunction] > although thoughc888 thoughc1050 allc1225 when1297 how so?c1330 althougha1350 ifa1400 if alla1400 though all?a1400 andc1400 suppose1400 albeit?a1425 albec1450 wella1470 even though1697 c1450 (?a1422) J. Lydgate Life Our Lady (Durh.) (1961) vi. l. 26 Thou mekely came thyn offryng in thyne hande, Al-be [a1500 Adv. All be] þe lawe sette on þee no bonde. a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 142 (MED) And albe thes illis fallyth throgh wyndis, hit wer noght profitable. a1586 Sir P. Sidney in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign Elizabeth (1845) I. 68 Allbe thousands here, Ten thousands there decay. 1605 B. Jonson Sejanus iv. i. 478 I, but his Feare Would neere be masqu'd, all-be his Vices were. View more context for this quotation 1768 Coll. Poems Several Hands II. 242 Albe she pour not floods of foaming wine, Yet are we not potations bland denied. 1825 R. Southey Tale of Paraguay iv. xix, in Wks. VII. 83 And in their hearts, albe the work was rude, It raised the thought of all-commanding might. 1920 C. M. Doughty Mansoul iii. 62 Thy Seers, spake of a Time-to-Come, unborn And witness bare of Heavens hid purposes; Albe they prophecíed oft to the Winds ears. 2. Introducing an adjective, adverb, or non-finite clause: = albeit conj. 2. ΚΠ a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) vi. l. 455 (MED) Al be nat likli, ye may therto atteyne. 1596 E. Spenser Hymne in Honour of Beautie 149 Oft it falles..That goodly Beautie, albe heavenly borne, Is foule abused. 1747 G. Ridley Psyche in Museum III. 101 She stop'd: And albe Heav'nly born, Rushful of others Woe, began to mourn. 1804 G. Huddesford Wiccamical Chaplet 30 Stay, holie Modher, stay soch vanitee, Albe so trymm, this nought beseemeth thee. 1920 C. M. Doughty Mansoul vi. 191 Albe unworthy; I with that sudden surge Of spirits inwent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1697conj.c1405 |
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