单词 | erewhile |
释义 | erewhileadv. A while before, some time ago, formerly. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > [adverb] erea822 fernOE whileOE erera1000 whilereOE onceOE somewhile1154 whilomc1175 herebeforec1200 somewhilesa1250 yorea1250 orc1275 rather?a1300 erewhilec1305 sometimea1325 sometimec1330 at or in sometime1340 in arrear1340 heretoforea1375 fernyear1377 once upon a timec1380 behinds1382 beforetimea1393 of olda1393 erenow1393 umquhilea1400 erst14.. fornec1400 yore whilec1400 of before1402 late1423 abefore1431 beforetimes1449 whilesc1480 sometime1490 aforrow?a1513 behind1526 quondamc1540 in foretime(s?c1550 erstwhile1569 erstwhiles1569 aleare1581 erewhiles1584 sometimes1597 formerly1599 anciently1624 olim1645 somewhile since1652 quondamly1663 forepassed1664 sometimea1684 backward1691 historically1753 time back1812 had-been1835 when1962 c1305 St. Andrew 91 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 100 Ic iseo mie swete louerd: and erwhile ic iseȝ Þat abydeþ me til ic come. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 20304 Me com tiþand arquil fra heuen. c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Harl.) iv. 10 Sir, I seide to you erwhile, þat, etc. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) John ix. f. cxxxv I tolde you yerwhyle, And ye did nott heare. a1592 R. Greene Sc. Hist. Iames IV (1598) i. sig. A3 What were those Puppits that hopt and skipt about me yearwhayle? 1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine ii. v. 154 I, that erewhile did scare mine enemies..Must now depart. a1678 A. Marvell Wks. III. 522 The tree erewhile fore~shortned to our view. 1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) II. 129 Forth that foam'd and roar'd erewhile Glides calmly down. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 49 Remember then thy hap ere while. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise I. ii. 461 The faces weeping lay That erewhile laughed the loudest. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > [adverb] erea822 fernOE whileOE erera1000 whilereOE onceOE somewhile1154 whilomc1175 herebeforec1200 somewhilesa1250 yorea1250 orc1275 rather?a1300 erewhilec1305 sometimea1325 sometimec1330 at or in sometime1340 in arrear1340 heretoforea1375 fernyear1377 once upon a timec1380 behinds1382 beforetimea1393 of olda1393 erenow1393 umquhilea1400 erst14.. fornec1400 yore whilec1400 of before1402 late1423 abefore1431 beforetimes1449 whilesc1480 sometime1490 aforrow?a1513 behind1526 quondamc1540 in foretime(s?c1550 erstwhile1569 erstwhiles1569 aleare1581 erewhiles1584 sometimes1597 formerly1599 anciently1624 olim1645 somewhile since1652 quondamly1663 forepassed1664 sometimea1684 backward1691 historically1753 time back1812 had-been1835 when1962 1584 R. Scot Disc. Diuels & Spirits xxxiv, in Discouerie Witchcraft 550 The Pneumatomachi..did erwhiles ioine themselues to those that were sound of iudgement. 1598 Mucedorus sig. A4v Ere whiles assaulted with an vgly beare, Fayre Amadine in company all alone. 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 26 The very same you saw me with erewhiles. 1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adv.c1305 |
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