单词 | forfret |
释义 | † forfretv. Obsolete. transitive. To devour, gnaw; to eat up or into, corrode. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > cause bad condition in [verb (transitive)] > corrode or erode forfret?c1225 fret?c1225 gnaw1530 to eat awaya1538 eat1555 arrode1575 corrode1594 out-eatc1595 eat1609 erode1612 to eat out1616 bite1623 etch1664 exede1669 cancer1824 to eat in- the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > devour, engulf, or consume (of fire, water, etc.) supeOE eatc950 fretc1000 forthnimc1175 forfret?c1225 to-fret?c1225 swallowa1340 devourc1374 upsoup1382 consumea1398 bisweligha1400 founderc1400 absorb1490 to swallow up1531 upsupa1547 incinerate1555 upswallow1591 fire1592 absume1596 abyss1596 worm1604 depredate1626 to gulp downa1644 whelm1667 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 110 Alse wið uten wisdom flesch ase wurm for fret hire & westeð hire seoluen. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 186 Þe gret evel..þat vorfreteþ menne limes. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 2376 Þe werwolf..ran forþ..as he wold þat barn bliue haue for-frete. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xvi. 29 Coueityse..forfret neigh þe frute þorw many faire siȝtes. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [adjective] > devouring > devoured consumpta1398 forfrettenc1420 spentc1440 consumed1580 engulfed1590 exhausted1656 the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > by loss of material or wasted > worn > eroded or eaten away forfrettenc1420 gnawn1582 eatena1586 eroded1741 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. iii. 331 The long endurid, old, forfreton vine Is not to helpe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.?c1225 |
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