单词 | gleed |
释义 | gleedn. 1. a. A live coal; an ember. Now only archaic or dialect. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > specifically live or glowing in a fire coaleOE gleedc950 fire coala1398 coal branda1425 kindling coal1592 coffin1797 gathering-coal1808 coffin-spark1821 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > a fire > [noun] > a live coal coaleOE gleedc950 fire coala1398 kindling coal1592 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > ember gleedc950 emberc1000 cinder1535 grieshoch1802 c950 Lindisf. Gosp. John xviii. 18 Woeron stondende ða esnæs & embeht-menn æt gloedum forðon cald uæs. c1000 Ags. Ps. cxl[i]. 2 Swa ricels byð, þonne hit gifre gleda bærnað. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 43 Summe þer wepeð, and all heore teres beoð berninde gleden. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 99 Seint laurence asswa þolede þe gridil heue him upward wið bearninde gleden. c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋474 Looke how that fir of smal gleedes that been almoost dede vnder asshen wollen quike agayn whan they been touched with brymstoon. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Two Mice l. 389 in Poems (1981) 19 Thy awin fyre, freind, thocht it be but ane gleid, It warmis weill, and is worth gold to the. 1563 T. Sackville in W. Baldwin et al. Myrrour for Magistrates (new ed.) lxviii I can no more but tell howe there is seene Fayre Ilium fal in burning red gledes downe. 1630 Bp. J. Hall Occas. Medit. §xxxvii Yet, when I stirre vp these embers to the bottome, there are found some living gleeds, which doe both containe fire, and are apt to propagate it. 1814 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Vision III. xiv. 47 As the gleed Which gives out flame. 1847 H. W. Longfellow Evangeline i. v. 98 The wind seized the gleeds and the burning thatch. ΚΠ c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 91 That he ne sprong forth so sparke of glede. c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 295 Was no cheyne so hie, þat he ne sprong ouer als glede. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 116 His brode eghne That fulle brymly for breth brynte as the gledys. c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1139 The cruel Ire reed as any gleede. c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) i. 23 She hadde hire handes vnder hire sides, and hire eyen glowynge as gleedes. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. x. 1 Turnus hym self, als fers as ony gleid, Ful bissely addressit on his weid. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 67 Tha fled als fast as spark gois out of gleid. 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Hviijv Where scarlet vestures reade, On Iuery beddes, did glose with gleames, As it were glowing gleade. a1650 Arthur & King Cornwall 113 in Furniv. Percy Folio I. 63 The eyes that beene in his head, they glister as doth the gleed. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > a fire > [noun] fireOE heat1382 gleedc1400 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1609 Braydeȝ out þe boweles, brenneȝ hom on glede. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Miller's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 193 He..sente hir..wafres pipyng hoot out of the gleede. c1480 (a1400) St. George 682 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 195 Þane come a fyre..fra of þe hewine..& brynt þe temple in a glede. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 755 I haiff seruit to be brynt in a gleid. c1500 New Notbroune Mayd 353 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. III. 15 Though he deserue To brynne and sterue In the infernall glede. 1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 42 And when you see the Pellet pierce the Skyes And Powder make a proufe of hidden gleede. 1755 R. Forbes tr. Ovid Ajax his Speech (new ed.) 5 I..stood the brunt, An' slocken'd out that gleed. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > [noun] > ray or beam beamc885 rowc1225 stringc1275 steamc1300 light beama1398 shafta1400 rayc1400 strakec1400 rade?a1563 gleed1566 radiation1570 shine1581 rayon1591 stralla1618 radius1620 rule1637 irradiation1643 track1693 emanation1700 spoke1849 spearc1850 slant1856 sword1866 secondary1921 1566 W. Adlington tr. Apuleius .XI. Bks. Golden Asse viii. f. 12v I thought that..I should see and here some oracle from the Heauen, and from the gleede of the Sunne. 1566 J. Studley tr. Seneca Medea iv. 41 The bygger beare with golden gleede the greekish fleete doth guyde. 4. local. plural. Cinders, coke used as fuel, esp. by nail-makers. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > coke coke1669 cinder1703 pit charcoal1771 gleed1853 breeze1875 1853 Ann. Reg. 89 She went to work at Pelsall, washing ‘gledes’ at a shilling a day. 1870 Good Words Apr. 253/2 A little girl..blows the ‘gleeds’ (refuse fuel from the puddling-furnaces of the Black Country) into blue interlambent flames. 1882 Standard 26 Dec. 2 In the centre of the shed..there is a ‘hearth’, fed by ‘gledes’ or breezes. 1891 T. Anderton Lett. from Country House 237 They poke out the gleeds at the bottom with the tickler, and put them at the top with the tongs. Compounds gleed-like, gleed-red (cf. Old Norse glóðrauðr) adjs. ΚΠ a1240 Sawles Warde in Cott. Hom. 249 Euch an bereð..an unrude raketehe gled read of fure. a1240 Sawles Warde in Cott. Hom. 253 Eawles gled reade. 1845 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 2) 256 The grave was gone. And in the stead there stood a gleedlike throne. Derivatives gleed v. pseudo-archaic (a) intransitive to burn, glow; (b) transitive to light up. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > be hot [verb (intransitive)] > very > glow glowc1000 tinderc1230 gleed1567 1567 G. Turberville tr. Ovid Heroycall Epist. 124 The nearer I approch, the more my flame doth gleede. a1823 Baronne o' Gairtly vi, in A. Laing Thistle 13 The fyre flaucht gleeds the skie, Ye're welcome, quo' the baul Baronne, To licht me on my wye. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). gleedgleydadj. Obsolete exc. northern and Scottish. 1. a. Of persons: Having a cast in one or both eyes; squint-eyed. Also, one-eyed (see quots. 1488 and 1866). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [adjective] > squinting or cross-eyed wall-eyeda1400 thwartingc1430 gleed1482 pink-eyed1519 goggle1540 squint1579 squint-eyed1589 squinted1591 squinting1611 moon-eyed1623 squink-eyed1632 asquint1643 skew-eyed1658 cockeyed1751 yaw-sighted1751 swivel-eyed1758 cross-eyed1791 slew-eyed1807 skellied1821 squinny-eyeda1825 strabismic1855 boss-eyed1860 strabismical1866 hyperphoric1887 strabismal1891 heterophoric1894 squinty1922 squinty1925 1482 Acta Dom. Audit. (1839) 101/1 The sade gleyit andro being oft tymes callit & nocht comperit. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 469 [He] couth weyll luk and wynk with the ta E. Sum scornyt him, sum ‘gleid carll’ cald him thar. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Lev. xxi. 20 For who so euer hath a blemysh vpon him shal not come nere whether he be blynde..or hath eny blemysh in the eye or is gleyd. c1565 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1728) p. xvi The crooked Hume and the glyed Hepburn. a1605 Polwart Flyting with Montgomerie 751 Gleyd glaiker. 1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 90 There will be gleed Geordy Janners. 1801 H. Macneill Poet. Wks. II. 71 Gle'yd Sawnie, the haivrel, he met me yestreen. 1866 W. Gregor Dial. Banffshire (Philol. Soc.) 66 Gleyt, blind of an eye. Rarely used in the sense of squint-eyed. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Gleed,..squinting. ‘Gleed Will’—squinting Will. b. Of the eyes: Squint-. ΚΠ a1613 T. Overbury Crumms King James's Table in Wks. (1856) 256 I think such speech becomes a King noe more than glide-eyes does his face, when I think he looks on me, he sees me not. 2. Not straight, crooked, twisted. Also transferred of character. to gang gleed: to go wrong. ΚΠ c1565 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1728) 115 And there to jeopardy a rose-noble on a cast, against a gleed half-peny. 1808–80 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Gleyd,..oblique, not direct..That wa's gleyd, that wall stands obliquely. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy I. vi. 138 ‘What is Miss Vernon, Andrew?’.. ‘Other than a gude ane, I'm fearing’, said Andrew..‘something glee'd—your honour understands me?’ 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel III. viii. 230 Did you ever hear of the umquhile Lady Huntinglen..ganging a wee bit gleed in her walk through the world. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Gleed, Glide, crooked, or twisted, not straight. DerivativesΚΠ a1646 D. Wedderburn Vocabula (1685) 20 Strabismus, gliedness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c950adj.1482 |
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