单词 | eslargish |
释义 | † eslargishv. Obsolete. a. transitive. To extend the range or scope of; = enlarge v. 3b. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (transitive)] > increase scope stretchc1430 eslargea1450 eslargish1484 widen1574 extend1584 enlarge1594 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) lxxxxviii. 132 God..moueth hym self to pyte and eslargyssheth his misericorde. b. reflexive. To set (oneself) at large; to free (oneself) from restraint. Cf. enlarge v. 6. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > free oneself [verb (reflexive)] > from restraint eslargish1484 room1566 unmaster1594 lax1661 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) lxiiii. 94 Ye may eslargysshe your self to say or do your wylle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1484 |
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