单词 | give one's hands |
释义 | > as lemmasto give one's hand(s) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assent > [verb (transitive)] cordc1380 to give handsa1425 to fall to ——a1450 agree1472 to go into ——1540 astipulate1548 subscribe1560 seal1579 suffragate1606 give1621 assent1637 homologate1644 to take up with1673 affirmative1775 chorus1836 yea-say1887 yes1915 a1425 (c1384) Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Corpus Oxf.) (1850) Ezek. xvii. 18 Forsothe he dispiside the ooth, that he shulde breke the boond of pees, and loo! he ȝaf his hoond. 1572 A. Golding tr. H. Bullinger Confut. Popes Bull f. 68v He hath set light by hys oth, and broken hys couenaunt, euen when he had geuen hys hand vpon it. 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits iii. 24 So they all gaue hands to this opinion, saue only Aristotle. 1621 R. Montagu Diatribæ Hist. Tithes 121 We must speake, unless we will give hands to be such as you blazon us for. 1718 S. Ockley Hist. Saracens II. 254 So they gave him their Hands to be subject to him. to give one's hand (also hands) (b) to give one's hand (also hands): to present or hold out the hand or hands to be grasped or shaken, by way of a greeting, token of agreement, sign of affection, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use courteous actions or expressions to [verb (transitive)] > greet or salute > extend hand to be taken lendc1386 to give one's hand (also hands)?a1534 ?a1534 H. Medwall Nature i. sig. biii Gyue me your hand, be not in fere. 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft iii. i. 40 The diuell giueth foorth his hand. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) ii. i. 310 Giue me your hands, God send you ioy, Petruchio, 'tis a match. View more context for this quotation 1677 T. D'Urfey Fond Husband ii. iii. 18 How dost thou do, Girl?—Hah! how dost thou do? Give me thy hand. 1735 H. Fielding Universal Gallant iii. 36 There's no Good ever comes of Romping and Palming: I never gave my Hand to any Man without a Glove—except Sir Simon. 1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals v. iii Captain, give me your hand; an affront handsomely acknowledged becomes an obligation. 1859 J. Henry Sketches of Moravian Life 56 Before sitting down, and after rising from meals, the host and hostess give your their hands, and wish you Ein gesegnete mahlzeit! 1876 T. Hardy Hand of Ethelberta I. xix. 189 She gave him a hand so cool and still that Christopher..was literally ashamed to let her see and feel his own. 1918 Boys' Life Dec. 57 I saw the Queen beside me. She gave me her hand and passed on. 2008 R. Sontag House Rules i. 14 Ellen, they don't know how to shake a hand. Give me your hand, Rachel. < as lemmas |
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