单词 | all hail |
释义 | all hailint.n. Now somewhat archaic. A. int. ‘(I wish you) all health!’. Used as a salutation expressing an affectionate or respectful greeting or welcome to a person. Also used (frequently with to) with a thing as complement, expressing the fact that it is welcome or respected. Cf. hail int. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous expressions [interjection] > expressions of greeting hailc1200 all haila1393 yoa1475 salutation1535 hail1604 chin chin1625 wassaila1643 hallo1841 hello1853 good day1857 hi1862 all right1868 g'day1894 'lo1913 ciao1929 hiya1940 hidey1941 well-done1971 wagwan1983 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. 1261 (MED) ‘Alheil,’ he seith, ‘what man art thou?’ a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) (1891) l. 3219 She seide alhayle my swete freende. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. lxxxvv/1 Whan he sawe the crosse..he salewed it and sayd, Alle hayl crosse whyche art dedycate in the body of Ihesu cryst. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Matt. xxviii. 9 Iesus met them sayinge: All hayle! [ Wyclif Heil ȝe!]. 1558 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Seuen First Bks. Eneidos vii. 122 Alhayle O contrey myne by destnye due, And you alhayll..O Troian gods of promise true. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) v. vii. 34 So Iudas kist his master, And cried all haile, when as he meant all harme. 1689 A. Behn Congratulatory Poem to Queen Mary 4 All Hail Illustrious Daughter of a King, Shining without, and Glorious all within. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth IV. 241 All Hail to the Days that merit more Praise, Than all the rest of the Year. 1794 T. Dwight Greenfield Hill ii. 52 All hail, thou western world! by heaven design'd Th' example bright, to renovate mankind. 1821 Ld. Byron Cain i. i, in Sardanapalus 341 Jehovah, with returning light, all hail. 1880 A. Griffiths Son of Mars II. 185 ‘Hail, Sir Herbert Farrington! all hail!’ cried the old lady. 1904 S. Atlantic Q. Oct. 322 If this be poverty, then all hail poverty! for it assures soul weal. 1961 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 28 Aug. 13/5 All hail to the heroic heart. 2007 S. Saylor Roma iv. 168 Tomorrow, men will shout in the Forum, ‘All hail King Coriolanus!’ B. n. A salutation of ‘all hail’; a respectful greeting or welcome. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > greeting or salutation > specific greeting or salutation dieugardc1380 good day?a1439 hail?a1513 good morrow1528 good even1534 how-do-ye1575 all hail?1589 good evening1606 ave1611 good morninga1616 how-do-you-do1632 good afternoon1771 recollections1816 chin chin1822 chi-hike1859 cheero1909 wagwan1983 ?1589 T. Nashe Almond for Parrat Ded. sig. A2 Brrother Kempe, as many alhailes to thy person as there be haicocks in Iuly at Pancredge. 1603 B. Jonson Sejanus in Wks. (1616) 426 Take heed you be not last To tender your All haile, in the wide hall Of huge Seianvs. 1668 T. Douglas tr. J. Porrée Vitis Degeneris 112 Pope Calixtus III. ordained that they should ring a Bell at the Hour of Mid-day, like as they did in the Evening for an All-hail to the Virgin Mary. 1773 J. Boswell Jrnl. 26 Aug. in Jrnl. Tour Hebrides (1785) 123 He then parodied the All-hail of the witches to Macbeth. 1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. x. 237 Frequently repeated his welcomes and all-hails. 1867 R. W. Emerson May-day & Other Pieces 61 The mute all-hail The joyful traveller gives. 1900 C. C. Goodwin in A. Prentiss Hist. Utah Volunteers xl. 417 The State greets the living with warm welcomes and all hails. 2004 M. Schmidt First Poets 356 The poem's ‘all hail’ to the god is, at the same time,..an ‘all hail’ to his Egyptian and Cyrenean king. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < int.n.a1393 |
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