单词 | great, good store |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat, good store a. Sufficient or abundant supply (of something needful). †Hence (more fully, great, good store), abundance, large number or quantity (of something whether desirable or not).Proverb, store is no sore, i.e. abundance does no harm. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] fillc893 enoughOE no lack (of)c1305 sufficiencec1380 suffisancec1381 suffisance1390 sufficienta1450 sufficienty1450 sufficient1470 store1471 sufficientlyc1485 sufficiency1531 satiety1569 strength1593 competence1600 sufficiency1608 competency1616 quantum sufficit1693 quantum suff.1763 adequacy1790 quant. suff.1799 critical mass1947 the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [noun] > an abundance plentya1250 foison13.. abundance1340 copyc1375 fultha1400 plentya1425 murth?a1450 store1471 sonsea1500 banquet?1507 fouth1535 choice1584 horn of plenty (also abundancec1595 wealth1596 cornucopia1611 rifea1614 copia1713 bumper1759 beaucoup1760 lashings1829 plethora1835 any amount (of)1848 in galore1848 opulence1878 binder1881 lushing1890 1471 G. Ripley Compound of Alchymy xii. viii, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 186 For wyse men done sey store ys no sore. 1568 (?a1513) W. Dunbar in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 149 Sic stoir of vyce, Sa mony wittis vnwyce Wtin [this land was nevir hard nor sene]. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 202 He helped forwarde that good store of forfeites and fines were gathered into the kinges treasury. c1572 G. Gascoigne Hundred Flowers in Wks. (1907) I. 63 Store makes no sore. 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 108 They [sc. the Danes].., armed more store of chosen souldiers, entred the Riuer of Thamise with fiue and thirtie sayle. 1594 H. Plat Diuerse Sorts of Soyle 8 in Jewell House Ships..are pestred..with exceeding store of mice. 1598 R. Hakluyt tr. Vincent of Beauvais in Princ. Navigations (new ed.) I. 54 In certaine places thereof are some small store of trees growing, but otherwise it is altogether destitute of woods. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 249 Hereabout are great store of Tarantulas: a serpent peculiar to this countrey. a1625 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Two Noble Kinsmen (1634) i. iii. 6 Store never hurtes good Gouernours. View more context for this quotation 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xxii. 79 Having first given orders to his Junks to shoot continually at the town..wheresoever they perceived any store of people assembled. 1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (xxxviii. (heading) Annot.) 206/1 Applying the words to his streights in general, store of which it is certain he had. 1677 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 371 Great store of snow fell that day. 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea xi. 180 Plunder is their chief aim, instead of which they often get good store of blows. 1712 P. Motteux 2nd Pt. Don Quixote (1749) IV. xliii. 62 You can't eat your cake and have your cake; and store's no sore. 1759 R. Brown Compl. Farmer 44 This kind must have great store of food. 1844 W. M. Thackeray Box of Novels in Wks. (1899) XIII. 415 Think of all we owe Mr. Dickens,..the store of happy hours that he has made us pass. 1853 M. Arnold Scholar Gipsy in Poems (new ed.) 206 Oft thou hast given them store Of flowers. < as lemmas |
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