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单词 flaite
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flaitev.1

Etymology: ? for *flate , flat v.4
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. ? To flatter.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > flatter [verb (intransitive)]
fikea1225
flatter?c1225
ficklec1230
blandisha1340
smooth1340
glaver1380
softa1382
glozec1386
to hold (also bear) up oila1387
glothera1400
flaitec1430
smekec1440
love?a1500
flata1522
blanch1572
cog1583
to smooth it1583
smooth1587
collogue1602
to oil the tongue1607
sleek1607
wheedle1664
pepper1784
blarney1837
to pitch (the) woo1935
flannel1941
sweet-talk1956
c1430 Hymns Virg. (1867) 74 Quod ouerhope, ‘þan y flatir, & sumtyme flaite þou schalt lyue, and þi silf it haue’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

flaitev.2

/fleɪt/
Forms: Also 1500s flaight, 1600s flayte.
Etymology: variant of flight v.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
transitive. To frighten, scare, terrify.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > terrify [verb (transitive)]
afearOE
affrightOE
breec1000
offrightlOE
agastc1225
offearc1225
dreadc1250
agrisec1275
begallowc1320
ashunchc1325
adreadc1330
affrayc1330
fleya1400
grise1513
terrify1536
fray-bug1551
thunderbolta1586
fear-blast1593
gaster1593
hazen1593
terrorc1595
affrighten1615
ter-terrifya1618
flaite1642
pavefy1656
repall1687
hobgoblin1707
scarify1794
to scare the daylights out of1951
1642 D. Rogers Naaman 138 Till the Lord by his terrors flaite her.
1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 98 Flaite, to affright or scare.
1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.

Derivatives

ˈflaited adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > [adjective]
affrightOE
ofgrisea1200
adreadc1225
ofgasta1300
aghastc1300
dreadc1300
dreadfula1325
dreadya1325
forfrighteda1325
frightfula1325
gasta1382
dareda1400
aghasteda1425
mazed1493
awfula1522
agazed1557
flaited1565
terrifiedc1586
gastereda1644
scarified1895
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > [adjective]
doubtousa1300
frightya1325
adoubtedc1330
carefulc1340
fearful1340
redoubted1385
doubtful1397
ydouted1399
redoubt1417
redoubtable1421
doubtablec1430
ferdly1440
doubtedc1485
formidable1508
flaited1565
aghasting1593
feared1599
flesh-amazing1679
frightsomea1689
effroyable1689
frightening1715
fearsome1768
fleysome1790
intimidatinga1812
fearable1886
scarifying1916
badass1955
bad-assed1962
superbad1970
1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis ii. f. 6v His steedes that yet for feare did ronne Lyke flaighted fiendes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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