† abayn.

Forms: Middle English 1600s abbaie, Middle English–1500s abaye, Middle English–1600s abay, 1500s–1600s abbay.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French abai.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French abai, abbay, Middle French abbai, abay (Middle French, French aboi ) barking, baying (c1165 in Old French), the moment when a hunted animal is cornered or surrounded by hounds barking at it (a1188 in a l'abai : see below) < abayer abay v. Compare bay n.⁴ With at abay compare Middle French a l'abai (a1188 in Old French), auz abais (1389); compare also to stand at bay, to be at bay, to hold at bay at bay n.⁴ 4. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (ăbēⁱ·) /əˈbeɪ/.

Obsolete.

The barking or baying of hounds at a hunted animal, esp. when they have driven it into a position from which it is unable to flee further but must turn and face its pursuers; the final encounter between hounds and their prey. Chiefly (and earliest) in at abay: (a) (of a hunted animal) cornered, at bay; (b) (of hounds) barking or baying in order to trap a hunted animal in this way. Also in extended use. Cf. bay n.⁴

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > hound > [noun] > sound made by > making sound

abayc1330

yearning1531

babbling1568

earning?1578

chiding1600

opening1662

tonguing1851

tolling1869

c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 6751 Into a forest þat swine him ȝede..Þer he stod at a bay.

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 46 (MED) Euere þe dogge at þe hole held it [sc. a child] at a-baye.

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. l. 2750 (MED) Þus sche was at a-bay I-set Amyd of hope and of drede also.

c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 101 (MED) Whan þe lord þenkeþ þat þe abay haþ lasted longe ynowe.

c1440 Sir Degrevant (Thornton) (1949) 254 (MED) He vncuppilde hys hundis..þe forest þay fraye; Þe hertis bade at a-baye..Sexty hertis were slayne.

1545 W. Turner Rescuynge of Romishe Fox sig. Aii^v My houndes had founde out the fox and held hym at a bay that he kould nether go back nor furthe.

a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 73 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) All former purposes were blancked, the Governour at a bay.

1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique vii. xxxvii. 865 At such times as foxes & brocks haue yoong ones, you must take all your old earth dogs and let them take the earth, afterward when they shal begin to stande at an abbaie, then must the yoong ones be brought vnto the mouth of the hole one by one..and there cause them to heare the abbaie.

1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xxxvi. 314 Hauing wearied the beast he [sc. a jackal] chaceth, the lyon..cometh in when he is at abbay, and soone teareth in pieces what the other had not strength enough so suddainely to master.

1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. v. 232 Who like a wild Beast at abbay, seeing himself surrounded, desperatly laid about him, wounding some in his fall.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

† abayv.

Forms: late Middle English abaie, late Middle English abaye, late Middle English abbaye, late Middle English obeide (past tense), 1600s abbay.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French abaier.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French abaier, Middle French abayer, abbayer (French aboyer ) (intransitive) to bark, bay (first half of the 12th cent., with reference to both dogs and, by extension, people), (transitive) to bark at (late 12th cent.), to bark at (a hunted animal that has been caught) (a1377) < a- a- prefix⁵ + baier bay v.¹ Compare abay n. Compare also bay v.¹

Obsolete.

intransitive. Of a dog: to bark or bay, esp. at prey it is pursuing or has caught. Also in extended use, of a person.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [verb (intransitive)] > bark

barkc885

galec1275

abayc1400

baffc1440

bawl1556

waff1570

baugh1576

prate1592

gladish1608

waffle1698

yamph1718

woof1804

allatrate1806

yaff1808

bow-wow1832

yaffle1847

kyoodle1935

c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 3878 Ȝif he miȝth come on cas Whare hij hym miȝth so hound abaye, Oiþer agilen, oiþer atraye.

c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 99 Whan þei han abaied a while, lett þe houndes come to and ete þe flesshe.

c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 142 (MED) J am lich the hound that lyth on the hep of hey, to which if any sette hand, he abayeth and berketh and cryeth.

a1460 tr. Dicts & Sayings Philosophers (Helm.) (1999) 63 (MED) He abbayed to [a1500 Scrope: Trin. Cambr. abayed atte] fooles and worshipped and pleased wismen.

1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas To Abbay or barke.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	abay
释义	† abayn. Forms: Middle English 1600s abbaie, Middle English–1500s abaye, Middle English–1600s abay, 1500s–1600s abbay. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French abai. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French abai, abbay, Middle French abbai, abay (Middle French, French aboi ) barking, baying (c1165 in Old French), the moment when a hunted animal is cornered or surrounded by hounds barking at it (a1188 in a l'abai : see below) < abayer abay v. Compare bay n.⁴ With at abay compare Middle French a l'abai (a1188 in Old French), auz abais (1389); compare also to stand at bay, to be at bay, to hold at bay at bay n.⁴ 4. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (ăbēⁱ·) /əˈbeɪ/. Obsolete. The barking or baying of hounds at a hunted animal, esp. when they have driven it into a position from which it is unable to flee further but must turn and face its pursuers; the final encounter between hounds and their prey. Chiefly (and earliest) in at abay: (a) (of a hunted animal) cornered, at bay; (b) (of hounds) barking or baying in order to trap a hunted animal in this way. Also in extended use. Cf. bay n.⁴ ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > hound > [noun] > sound made by > making sound abayc1330 yearning1531 babbling1568 earning?1578 chiding1600 opening1662 tonguing1851 tolling1869 c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 6751 Into a forest þat swine him ȝede..Þer he stod at a bay. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 46 (MED) Euere þe dogge at þe hole held it [sc. a child] at a-baye. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) i. l. 2750 (MED) Þus sche was at a-bay I-set Amyd of hope and of drede also. c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 101 (MED) Whan þe lord þenkeþ þat þe abay haþ lasted longe ynowe. c1440 Sir Degrevant (Thornton) (1949) 254 (MED) He vncuppilde hys hundis..þe forest þay fraye; Þe hertis bade at a-baye..Sexty hertis were slayne. 1545 W. Turner Rescuynge of Romishe Fox sig. Aii^v My houndes had founde out the fox and held hym at a bay that he kould nether go back nor furthe. a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 73 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) All former purposes were blancked, the Governour at a bay. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique vii. xxxvii. 865 At such times as foxes & brocks haue yoong ones, you must take all your old earth dogs and let them take the earth, afterward when they shal begin to stande at an abbaie, then must the yoong ones be brought vnto the mouth of the hole one by one..and there cause them to heare the abbaie. 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xxxvi. 314 Hauing wearied the beast he [sc. a jackal] chaceth, the lyon..cometh in when he is at abbay, and soone teareth in pieces what the other had not strength enough so suddainely to master. 1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. v. 232 Who like a wild Beast at abbay, seeing himself surrounded, desperatly laid about him, wounding some in his fall. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † abayv. Forms: late Middle English abaie, late Middle English abaye, late Middle English abbaye, late Middle English obeide (past tense), 1600s abbay. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French abaier. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French abaier, Middle French abayer, abbayer (French aboyer ) (intransitive) to bark, bay (first half of the 12th cent., with reference to both dogs and, by extension, people), (transitive) to bark at (late 12th cent.), to bark at (a hunted animal that has been caught) (a1377) < a- a- prefix⁵ + baier bay v.¹ Compare abay n. Compare also bay v.¹ Obsolete. intransitive. Of a dog: to bark or bay, esp. at prey it is pursuing or has caught. Also in extended use, of a person. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [verb (intransitive)] > bark barkc885 galec1275 abayc1400 baffc1440 bawl1556 waff1570 baugh1576 prate1592 gladish1608 waffle1698 yamph1718 woof1804 allatrate1806 yaff1808 bow-wow1832 yaffle1847 kyoodle1935 c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 3878 Ȝif he miȝth come on cas Whare hij hym miȝth so hound abaye, Oiþer agilen, oiþer atraye. c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 99 Whan þei han abaied a while, lett þe houndes come to and ete þe flesshe. c1450 tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage Lyfe Manhode (Cambr.) (1869) 142 (MED) J am lich the hound that lyth on the hep of hey, to which if any sette hand, he abayeth and berketh and cryeth. a1460 tr. Dicts & Sayings Philosophers (Helm.) (1999) 63 (MED) He abbayed to [a1500 Scrope: Trin. Cambr. abayed atte] fooles and worshipped and pleased wismen. 1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas To Abbay or barke. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1330v.c1400
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