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单词 eightin
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eightinadj.

Forms: Middle English eȝten(e)de, ehtende, ( Orm.) ehhtennde, Middle English eyhtand, eytand, eytend, aighteden, agt-, aghtand(e, -end, aghten, achtande, aughtene, Middle English heghten, auchtand, 1500s egh-, eyȝ-, eyhtyn(e, eighytyn, auchtane, auchtin.
Etymology: The northern form of eighth adj. and n.; perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse (*ahtundi) áttundi; the intrusive n, due to the analogy of seventh (compare Old Northumbrian seofunða), occurs in Old Frisian achtunda.
Obsolete.
= eighth adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > eight > [adjective] > eighth
eightha1000
eightinc1200
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 87 On þe ehtende dai after þe childes burde, þe frend shopen þe child name.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2543 Ðe egtenede king, amonaphis, Agenes ðis folc hatel is.
c1340 R. Rolle Prose Treat. (1866) 11 The aughtene commandement es that ‘thou sall noghte bere false wyttnes agaynes thi neghteboure’.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 10573 Of decembre þe aghten dai, Was sco geten.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 9169 Þe eyhtand sibile bigan to rise.
a1400 Northern Homily: Serm. on Gospels 26 Al þe erþe þe ahtande day Sal stir.
c1440 Melayne 828 All solde come..By the heghten day at none.
1521 Wigtown Burgh Court Rec. f. 122 In the achtand part of the borow mersk.
1522 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1884) V. 150 I will that my executrix..make an eghtyn day honestly for me.
1558 D. Lindsay Dreme 531 The sewint [is callit] Thronus, the auchtin, Cherubin.

Compounds

eightin-dele n. (also †eightin-dole) [lit. eighth part] Obsolete an obsolete measure of capacity.(Wey in Promp. Parv. says ‘1/ 8 of a coom’ = 16 quarts; the haughendo, aghendole of Lancashire may be the same word, though identified with halfendeal n., adj., and adv. by the editors of Lanc. Gloss. (E.D.S.), who quote conflicting explanations of it as ‘7 quarts’, ‘8 pounds’.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > specific liquid or dry units
miteOE
meta1325
suma1325
measurec1325
last1341
maund1365
pottlea1382
mug1400
mutchkin?1425
eightin-dele1440
rotec1484
sixtera1492
stortkyn1501
tolbot1536
firlot1549
sleek1705
modius1802
ton tight-
1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 137 Eyȝtyndele, mesure.
1887 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices V. 323 At Gawthorp..Shuttleworth pays 6d. for an eightendole.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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