单词 | enlargisse |
释义 | † enlargissev. Obsolete. transitive. a. To make larger, enlarge. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > expand or enlarge [verb (transitive)] > boundaries enlargec1400 enlargissec1448 extend1574 push1845 c1448 in R. Glouc. (1724) II. 483 His fader in his tymes enlargissed his marches. b. To bestow bountifully; to vouchsafe. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > give liberally [verb (transitive)] enlargissec1430 transfude?a1475 enlargea1492 heap1574 showerc1595 profuse1611 enumerate1717 prodigalize1836 c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) i. li. 31 He wolde..yiue almesse and enlargise it to poore erraunt pilgrimes. 1440 J. Shirley Cron. Dethe James Stewarde (1818) Advt. The Kyng of Scottes hadde leve enla [r] gissid, and had saufecondit of his maister the kyng of England, (for so the Kyng of Scottes clepid hym,) to return safe and sownde ayene ynto his region of Scotteland. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.c1430 |
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