单词 | elong |
释义 | † elongv. Obsolete. 1. a. transitive. To make longer, lengthen. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > [verb (transitive)] > lengthen elongc1420 protend?a1475 lengthen1555 extend1569 produce1570 prolong1574 elongate1578 carry1587 run1630 continue1667 to run outa1670 prolongate1671 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. ii. 79 Elonge eke as the liketh best thi lande. b. To retard, delay; to retard the growth of. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [verb (transitive)] > types of growth elongc1420 stump1596 outgrow1597 stock1607 dwarf1623 stunt1679 the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > delay [verb (transitive)] forslowc888 eldc897 forsita940 gele971 lengOE drilla1300 delayc1300 onfrestc1300 tarryc1320 jornc1330 dretchc1380 defer1382 forbida1387 to put offa1387 to put (also set) (something) in (or on) delaya1393 dilate1399 fordrawa1400 to put overc1410 latch?c1422 adjournc1425 prolongc1425 proloynec1425 rejournc1425 to put in respite1428 sleuthc1430 respitea1450 prorogue1453 refer1466 sleep1470 supersede1482 respectc1487 postpone1496 overseta1500 respett1500 enjourna1513 relong1523 retract1524 tarde1524 track1524 to fode forth1525 tract1527 protract1528 further1529 to make stay of1530 surcease1530 prorogate1534 to fay upon longc1540 linger1543 retard?1543 slake1544 procrastine1548 reprieve1548 remit1550 suspense1556 leave1559 shiftc1562 suspend1566 procrastinate1569 dally1574 post1577 to hold off1580 drift1584 loiter1589 postpose1598 to take one's (own) timea1602 flag1602 slug1605 elong1610 belay1613 demur1613 tardya1616 to hang up1623 frist1637 disjourn1642 future1642 off1642 waive1653 superannuate1655 perendinate1656 stave1664 detard1675 remora1686 to put back1718 withhold1726 protract1737 to keep over1847 to hold over1853 laten1860 to lay over1885 hold1891 back-burner1975 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 632 Premature yf that the list elonge [L. maturam ficum vis serotinam facere]. 1610 G. Fletcher Christ's Victory in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 57 Upon the roof the bird of sorrow sat, Elonging joyfull day with her sad note. 2. To remove, separate, cause to wander away from. literal and figurative. Also figurative. To set free (from trouble or grief). ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be far from [verb (transitive)] > put at or remove to a distance farOE fersec1000 far-casta1340 removec1384 proloynec1425 prolong1440 purloin1461 elong1477 enstrange1483 eloin1535 elongatec1540 distance1578 discoast1583 eloinate1642 outpost1864 distantiate1924 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 180 I haue found and felte my self eslonged..of all my sorowes. a1542 T. Wyatt Coll. Poems (1969) lxxviii. 15 By Sees and hilles elonged from thy sight. 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. ix. 573 Dooth not too-much elonge..vs from our..principles. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 108 Ane beast that is elonged, and wavered away from his maister. 3. intransitive. To go far away. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > to some distance elongc1500 to stand away1567 to stand off1600 c1500 Melusine (1895) xxi. 133 Within a short while they eslongyd ferre one fro other. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes To elonge, to go farre off. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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