hanlawhilen.

Brit.

/ˈhanləwʌɪl/, U.S.

/ˈhænləˌ(h)waɪl/, Scottish English

/ˈhanləhwʌil/

Forms: late Middle English handlang while; Scottish 1800s handel-a-while, 1800s hanlaquheyle, 1800s hanla' while, 1800s– hanlawhile.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., long adj.¹, while n.

Etymology: < hand n. + long adj.¹ + while n., after hand-while n. The Scots forms show elision of the final consonant in the first and second elements. Compare earlier hand-while n. and discussion at that entry.

rare before 19th cent. (Scottish in later use).

A short period or span of time; a moment, an instant. Cf. hand-while n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > [noun] > a short or moderate space of time

weekeOE

littleOE

roomOE

stoundOE

startc1300

houra1350

furlong wayc1384

piecea1400

weea1400

speed whilec1400

hanlawhilea1500

snack1513

spirt?1550

snatch1563

fit1583

spurta1591

shortness1598

span1599

bit1653

thinking time1668

thinking-while1668

onwardling1674

way-bit1674

whilie1819

fillip1880

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xiii. 143 I may not syt at my note A handlang while.

1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry Gloss. Handwhile, vulg. Hanla-while, a short time.

1873 J. A. H. Murray Dial. S. Counties Scotl. 178 Aa cànna gytt hym tui syt styll a hànla-quheyle, an' hys tung never dyz devaal.

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 10 He wunna bide still a hanlawhile.

1996 W. N. Herbert Cabaret McGonagall 46 An sae ut'll be wi you, ma luve, an thi bairn in yir wame i thi hanlawhile that lichters you o hur.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hanlawhile
释义	hanlawhilen. Brit. /ˈhanləwʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈhænləˌ(h)waɪl/, Scottish English /ˈhanləhwʌil/ Forms: late Middle English handlang while; Scottish 1800s handel-a-while, 1800s hanlaquheyle, 1800s hanla' while, 1800s– hanlawhile. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., long adj.¹, while n. Etymology: < hand n. + long adj.¹ + while n., after hand-while n. The Scots forms show elision of the final consonant in the first and second elements. Compare earlier hand-while n. and discussion at that entry. rare before 19th cent. (Scottish in later use). A short period or span of time; a moment, an instant. Cf. hand-while n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > [noun] > a short or moderate space of time weekeOE littleOE roomOE stoundOE startc1300 houra1350 furlong wayc1384 piecea1400 weea1400 speed whilec1400 hanlawhilea1500 snack1513 spirt?1550 snatch1563 fit1583 spurta1591 shortness1598 span1599 bit1653 thinking time1668 thinking-while1668 onwardling1674 way-bit1674 whilie1819 fillip1880 a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xiii. 143 I may not syt at my note A handlang while. 1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry Gloss. Handwhile, vulg. Hanla-while, a short time. 1873 J. A. H. Murray Dial. S. Counties Scotl. 178 Aa cànna gytt hym tui syt styll a hànla-quheyle, an' hys tung never dyz devaal. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 10 He wunna bide still a hanlawhile. 1996 W. N. Herbert Cabaret McGonagall 46 An sae ut'll be wi you, ma luve, an thi bairn in yir wame i thi hanlawhile that lichters you o hur. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1500
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