单词 | gesten |
释义 | † gestenv. Obsolete. 1. intransitive. To receive hospitality; to be entertained as a guest, to lodge. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting temporarily > [verb (intransitive)] > at the house of another, an inn, etc. gesten?c1225 innc1390 host?c1450 bait1477 to be (or lie) at hosta1500 hostela1500 sojourn1573 to take up1607 guest?1615 to set upa1689 to keep up1704 to put up1706 lodge1749 room1809 hotel1889 dig1914 motel1961 society > leisure > social event > hospitality > guest > be guest [verb (intransitive)] gesten?c1225 host?c1450 guest?1615 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 295 Elye..gestnede wið hire þet he ifond þe twatreon gederen insarepte. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 14082 He gestind wit þir sisters tua. a1440 Sir Degrev. 935 How thei gestened that nyȝt Carp wyll we mare. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 1259 He gestynd at a huswyf house. 1802 in W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border I. 187 But Tobbet Hob o' the Mains had guesten'd in my house by chance. 1817 W. Scott Harold iv. xiv. 132 Whoever shall guesten these chambers within. 2. transitive. To receive as a guest, lodge, entertain. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [verb (transitive)] > provide with temporary accommodation innOE harbourc1150 gestena1300 guestc1330 hostelc1330 receivec1384 sojourn1390 harbry14.. shroudc1450 bestow1577 accommodate1592 board1600 quarter1603 stow1607 to put up1635 billet1637 lodge1741 room1840 to fix (a person) up1889 summer-board1889 shack1927 society > leisure > social event > hospitality > show hospitality to [verb (transitive)] gestena1300 lodgec1325 cherishc1330 guestc1330 to give cheera1393 harbry14.. callc1430 uptakea1470 recueil1477 host1485 entertain1490 to set forth1526 harbour1534 retainc1540 treata1578 water1742 sport1826 have1868 hospitize1895 a1300 Cursor Mundi 2712 He..gestend þam wit him þat night. c1315 Shoreham 13 Wanne hi beth deede, In hevene hi beth i-gistned. c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Harl.) lxi. 257 A semly yonge knyȝte, that was gestenid with me in myn house al this nyȝt. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 1404 To gestyn commers fra ferr and nere. 1807 J. Stagg Misc. Poems (new ed.) 16 The blythe pair..War guessend up i' the loft Reeght snug that neeght. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > hospitality > guest > [noun] guestOE host1390 strangerc1400 hostessa1425 gestenerc1480 stranger-guest1725 treatee1841 c1480 (a1400) St. Machor 1186 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 34 Lowe we all god, my breþir dere, þat has ws send a gud gestenere. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.?c1225 |
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