单词 | acounter |
释义 | † acountern. Obsolete. An armed encounter; an attack. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > [noun] fightc893 coursec1325 stourc1325 acounterc1330 meetingc1330 setc1330 showera1375 brusha1400 semblya1400 hosting1422 poynyec1425 conflictc1440 militancea1460 grate1460 rencounter1471 chaplea1500 flitea1513 concourse?1520 concursion1533 rescounter1543 spurnc1560 rencontrea1572 discourse1573 action1579 combat1582 opposition1598 do1915 c1330 (?a1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) p. 420 (MED) Þe acountre of hem was so strong, Þat mani dyed þer-among. a1500 (?a1400) Morte Arthur (1903) l. 1589 (MED) In Alle the batailles that launcelot had bene, With hard acountres hym A-gayne. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † acounterv. Obsolete. transitive and intransitive. To meet (a person or group) as an adversary. Also: to engage in combat with. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > fight (a battle, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > contend with acounterc1330 bargainc1375 battlec1399 rencontre1455 field1529 pallc1540 cope with1582 combata1592 to grapple witha1616 to give against ——1646 fight1697 contest1764 c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 4777 (MED) Hardi & wele doinde kniȝtes, Þat him suwed anon riȝtes..& acontred þat carroy. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 3602 (MED) So kenli þei a-cuntred at þe coupyng to-gadere, þat þe kniȝt spere in speldes alto-schiuered. a1500 (?a1325) Otuel & Roland (1935) l. 1654 (MED) Syr Otuel..gan a country with kyng Garcy, with welle egre mood. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1330v.c1330 |
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