单词 | foot-hot |
释义 | † foot-hotadv. Obsolete (rare in later use). In great haste; without pause or slackening of speed. Also (esp. in to follow foot-hot): close by. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adverb] > swiftly and urgently belivec1175 hyinglya1225 hastilyc1275 rapelya1300 hastivelyc1300 hotfootc1300 foot-hotc1330 derflya1400 post1549 hastyc1550 post-haste1597 hastefully1813 the world > space > distance > nearness > [adverb] > nearly or closely nighlyOE nighc1387 throng?a1425 justc1440 narrowly1487 foot-hot1513 meeta1522 hardly1554 fastlings1568 nearly1569 neara1592 close1596 closely1634 nicely1690 narrow1697 snugly1800 snug1831 tight1888 the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > follow [verb (transitive)] > follow closely to foot and handc1300 to follow foot-hot1513 shadow1602 tantony1675 to stick to ——1801 to tread or follow on the kibes of1820 bedog1858 tag1884 hotfoot1902 c1330 Seven Sages (Auch.) (1933) 710 Als quik he dede his sschon of drawe, And karf hise vaumpes, fot hot. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iv. l. 3350 (MED) And forth withal anon fot hot He stal the Cow which Argus kepte. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xvi. 199 Lett vs ryn fotehote. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid i. Prol. 287 I knaw quhat payne is to follow him fute haite. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. xvi. 37 Vnder the montane law thar stude fute hoit A byng of erth. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xliii. 138 Those cruell curres..Which vowe foote hote to followe me. 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 536 Following him foote hotte, as we commonly say, before the barbarous people could take breath. 1648 G. Bate Regall Apol. 67 The King trod in their steps, sometimes foote-hot. 1872 Bow Bells 31 Jan. 27/3 Here had he come foot hot to complain about his wrongs. 1881 A. J. Duffield tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote III. lxiv. 640 Foot-hot he ran to him, and bringing his lance to his vizor, he cried—‘Thou art conquered knight.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.c1330 |
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