gliffn.

Brit.

/ɡlɪf/, U.S.

/ɡlɪf/, Scottish English

/ɡlɪf/

Etymology: < gliff v.

Now only Scottish or northern.

a. A passing view; a glance, glimpse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > sight of something > [noun] > glimpse

sightc1275

gliff1570

glemish1576

glent?1577

glimpse1580

interview1610

catch1775

styme1776

vizy1785

peep1793

snatch1816

waff1818

glint1838

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ki ^v/2 A Gliffe, respectus.

1732 T. Boston Let. 9 Mar. in Memoirs (1776) App. 45 But the first gliff, as we call it, is the worst.

a1743 Relph in Songs & Ballads Cumberld. (1866) 16 Here it was..That first I gat a gliff o' Betty's feace.

1805 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 46 My fadder he just gat a gliff on't.

1845 G. Murray Islaford 108 'Twas a smothering gliff and a thought on thee.

1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milnar Gloss. Lancashire Dial. Gliff (N. Lanc.), a glimpse, a transient sight.

b. A look or appearance that reminds one (of a person).

ΚΠ

1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped vi. 50 And yet ye have a kind of gliff of Mr. Alexander.

a. A short space of time; a moment.

ΚΠ

1816 W. Scott Old Mortality vi, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. III. 119 Where is Edith? Gone to her room..and laid down in her bed for a gliff.

1820 W. Scott Monastery III. i. 5 I gaed a gliff up the burn.

1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. xi. 269 Bide a gliff.

b. A quick movement; a whiff.

ΚΠ

1820 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. May 423 The mirk came in gliffs—in gliffs the mirk gade.

3. A sudden fright; a scare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > apprehension > [noun] > fright caused by alarm

frighta1325

affrayc1380

fray1398

gloppeninga1400

alarma1460

scare1548

affright1566

affrightment1593

aghastment1594

surprise1609

gastc1686

gliff1732

stew1806

stink1819

feeze1825

startlement1927

1732 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. (1797) 82 There came never sic a gliff to a daw's heart.

18.. Rhymes in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 No. 5. 149 The browster gied us a' a gliff Wi' his barley bree.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xii. 298 I, like a fule, gat a gliff wi' seeing the lights and the riders.

1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 17 669/2 Oh, I was in a terrible gliff!

1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 70 I gat a sare gliff.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

gliffv.

Brit.

/ɡlɪf/, U.S.

/ɡlɪf/, Scottish English

/ɡlɪf/

Forms: Also Middle English gluffe /y/, Middle English gleffe, Middle English, 1500s glyff(e.

Etymology: Of obscure origin. Sense 1 is akin to that of Dutch glippen and its cognates (see glibbery adj.), but the form presents difficulty. Sense 3 may be a distinct word, perhaps cognate with gloppen v. The past tense glyfte may belong to glift v.

Now only Scottish or northern.

†1. To slip, glance aside; figurative to make a slip in reading.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > move sideways [verb (intransitive)] > move obliquely > glide off obliquely

gliff?c1225

twinec1400

glancea1500

slant?1521

glenta1533

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > err linguistically [verb (intransitive)] > in reading

gliff?c1225

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 38 Ȝef ȝe þurch ȝemeles gluffeð [a1250 Titus gliffen] of wordes.

c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 212/430 For heo [the bridge] was narovȝ, and slider, and heiȝ, þat he ne scholde him so bitelle, Ȝif þat he glufte [v.r. glide] in ani half, þat he ne fulle in-to helle.

c1330 Arth. & Merl. (Kölbing) 8990 He wold his nek smiten eft, & þe dint a litel gleft.

†2.

a. To look quickly, to give a glance; also quasi-transitive, to gliff one's eyes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > glance or look quickly

glent1303

gliffc1330

gleam1340

blenka1375

keekc1405

glidec1425

gliffen1489

runa1500

glish1570

glance1582

to glance one's eye, look1590

blink1592

squint1610

reflect1611

teet1710

glisk1720

glint1888

c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 3399 Atte passage glyfte þey þer eyene [v.r. þei glift Ine].

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2265 Bot Gawayn on þat giserne glyfte hym bysyde.

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 849 Þe god man glyfte with þat glam & gloped for noyse.

c1420 Anturs of Arth. xxviii He gliffed [Thornton MS. glyfte] vp with his eighen on þat burde bright.

c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 7310 That saw [Clarionas] and glift, The blade she perceiued bright.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ki ^v/2 To Glyffe, respicere.

b. To shine suddenly; to make a flash. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > flash

lash13..

gliffa1400

flashc1540

wink1605

flush1646

bicker1667

outflasha1856

strobe1977

a1400–50 Alexander 4599 Garlands ne no gay gere to glyffe in ȝour eȝen.

3. transitive. To frighten. Cf. aglift adj. and gloff n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > frighten [verb (transitive)]

gastOE

eisieOE

fearc1000

scarec1175

fray14..

doubtc1315

fright1423

flightc1571

to curdle the blood1579

effray1588

hare1656

pavefy1656

frighten1666

sob1671

haze1677

funk1789

gliff1823

frecken1847

to scare a person silly1942

1823 E. Logan St. Johnstoun III. 144 Ye hae gliffed us amaist out o' our very senses.

1863 Tynside Songs, Clock Fyece 2 Noo lisen me, An' thou shall hear what's gliffed me see.

1891 Newcastle Daily Jrnl. 13 Mar. 5/5 I only meant to gliff him.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gliff
释义	gliffn. Brit. /ɡlɪf/, U.S. /ɡlɪf/, Scottish English /ɡlɪf/ Etymology: < gliff v. Now only Scottish or northern. 1. a. A passing view; a glance, glimpse. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > sight of something > [noun] > glimpse sightc1275 gliff1570 glemish1576 glent?1577 glimpse1580 interview1610 catch1775 styme1776 vizy1785 peep1793 snatch1816 waff1818 glint1838 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ki ^v/2 A Gliffe, respectus. 1732 T. Boston Let. 9 Mar. in Memoirs (1776) App. 45 But the first gliff, as we call it, is the worst. a1743 Relph in Songs & Ballads Cumberld. (1866) 16 Here it was..That first I gat a gliff o' Betty's feace. 1805 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 46 My fadder he just gat a gliff on't. 1845 G. Murray Islaford 108 'Twas a smothering gliff and a thought on thee. 1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milnar Gloss. Lancashire Dial. Gliff (N. Lanc.), a glimpse, a transient sight. b. A look or appearance that reminds one (of a person). ΚΠ 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped vi. 50 And yet ye have a kind of gliff of Mr. Alexander. 2. a. A short space of time; a moment. ΚΠ 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality vi, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. III. 119 Where is Edith? Gone to her room..and laid down in her bed for a gliff. 1820 W. Scott Monastery III. i. 5 I gaed a gliff up the burn. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet II. xi. 269 Bide a gliff. b. A quick movement; a whiff. ΚΠ 1820 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. May 423 The mirk came in gliffs—in gliffs the mirk gade. 3. A sudden fright; a scare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > apprehension > [noun] > fright caused by alarm frighta1325 affrayc1380 fray1398 gloppeninga1400 alarma1460 scare1548 affright1566 affrightment1593 aghastment1594 surprise1609 gastc1686 gliff1732 stew1806 stink1819 feeze1825 startlement1927 1732 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. (1797) 82 There came never sic a gliff to a daw's heart. 18.. Rhymes in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 No. 5. 149 The browster gied us a' a gliff Wi' his barley bree. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xii. 298 I, like a fule, gat a gliff wi' seeing the lights and the riders. 1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 17 669/2 Oh, I was in a terrible gliff! 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 70 I gat a sare gliff. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). gliffv. Brit. /ɡlɪf/, U.S. /ɡlɪf/, Scottish English /ɡlɪf/ Forms: Also Middle English gluffe /y/, Middle English gleffe, Middle English, 1500s glyff(e. Etymology: Of obscure origin. Sense 1 is akin to that of Dutch glippen and its cognates (see glibbery adj.), but the form presents difficulty. Sense 3 may be a distinct word, perhaps cognate with gloppen v. The past tense glyfte may belong to glift v. Now only Scottish or northern. †1. To slip, glance aside; figurative to make a slip in reading. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > move sideways [verb (intransitive)] > move obliquely > glide off obliquely gliff?c1225 twinec1400 glancea1500 slant?1521 glenta1533 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > err linguistically [verb (intransitive)] > in reading gliff?c1225 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 38 Ȝef ȝe þurch ȝemeles gluffeð [a1250 Titus gliffen] of wordes. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 212/430 For heo [the bridge] was narovȝ, and slider, and heiȝ, þat he ne scholde him so bitelle, Ȝif þat he glufte [v.r. glide] in ani half, þat he ne fulle in-to helle. c1330 Arth. & Merl. (Kölbing) 8990 He wold his nek smiten eft, & þe dint a litel gleft. †2. a. To look quickly, to give a glance; also quasi-transitive, to gliff one's eyes. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > glance or look quickly glent1303 gliffc1330 gleam1340 blenka1375 keekc1405 glidec1425 gliffen1489 runa1500 glish1570 glance1582 to glance one's eye, look1590 blink1592 squint1610 reflect1611 teet1710 glisk1720 glint1888 c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 3399 Atte passage glyfte þey þer eyene [v.r. þei glift Ine]. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2265 Bot Gawayn on þat giserne glyfte hym bysyde. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 849 Þe god man glyfte with þat glam & gloped for noyse. c1420 Anturs of Arth. xxviii He gliffed [Thornton MS. glyfte] vp with his eighen on þat burde bright. c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 7310 That saw [Clarionas] and glift, The blade she perceiued bright. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Ki ^v/2 To Glyffe, respicere. b. To shine suddenly; to make a flash. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > flash lash13.. gliffa1400 flashc1540 wink1605 flush1646 bicker1667 outflasha1856 strobe1977 a1400–50 Alexander 4599 Garlands ne no gay gere to glyffe in ȝour eȝen. 3. transitive. To frighten. Cf. aglift adj. and gloff n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > frighten [verb (transitive)] gastOE eisieOE fearc1000 scarec1175 fray14.. doubtc1315 fright1423 flightc1571 to curdle the blood1579 effray1588 hare1656 pavefy1656 frighten1666 sob1671 haze1677 funk1789 gliff1823 frecken1847 to scare a person silly1942 1823 E. Logan St. Johnstoun III. 144 Ye hae gliffed us amaist out o' our very senses. 1863 Tynside Songs, Clock Fyece 2 Noo lisen me, An' thou shall hear what's gliffed me see. 1891 Newcastle Daily Jrnl. 13 Mar. 5/5 I only meant to gliff him. 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