† heldhelden.

Etymology: Late Old English helde (feminine), allegiance, fealty: compare Old English hyldo, hyld favour, grace, loyalty, allegiance = Old Saxon huldi, Old High German huldî (German huld), Gothic type *hulþei, < hulþs, Old High German, Old Saxon, Old English hold gracious, kind.

Obsolete.

1. Grace, favour, kindness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [noun] > graciousness

esteOE

heldOE

menska1250

nighsomenessa1400

benisonc1450

graciosity1477

buxomnessc1503

suavity1508

gratitude?a1513

gratuity1523

graciousness1532

handsomeness1577

propitiousness1593

gracefulness1640

well-beteemingness1642

OE Genesis 301 Hyldo hæfde his ferlorene.

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 69 God..ȝefe us mihte þurh his held þet ure leue beo ure sceld.

a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 39 Yhere þou me nou, hendest in helde.

2. Loyalty to the liege lord, allegiance.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > fidelity or loyalty > [noun] > to (feudal) lord

helda1000

fealtyc1300

feudality1701

a1000 Laws of Edgar (Schmid) iv. c. 12 For eowrum hyldum, þe ge me symble cyddon.

c1100 Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1097 He þær on þæs cynges Willelmes heldan to cynge gesette.

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 285 Understonde þe bet efsone, and hold me þyn helde.

a1300 Floriz & Bl. 397 Þat he þe bere al þe helde þat man schal to his louerd ȝelde.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

heldadj.

Brit.

/hɛld/, U.S.

/hɛld/

Etymology: past participle of hold v.

Kept in, restrained, detained. Also with adverbs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > raised > specifically of part of the body > specifically of hands or arms

upahevena1225

held?1611

erect1708

sublime1757

upholden1817

the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective] > kept

withheld1753

held1820

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adjective] > delayed, deferred, or postponed

remiss?1518

adjourned1538

delayed1548

long-delayed1548

lag1552

prorogued1552

dilated1556

lagging1597

retardate1598

fristeda1600

lagged1602

retarded1636

deferred1651

prorogatory1672

lated1676

postponed1819

protracted1838

suspended1848

put-off1871

hung up1878

held1906

?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xxiv. 275 With held vp hands.

1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 20 While, like held breath, the stars drew in their panting fires.

a1850 D. G. Rossetti Dante & Circle (1874) ii. 287 Still whispering under my held breath.

1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Feb. 2/1 The coda with its held notes for the bass clarinet and bassoon deserves close attention.

1906 Westm. Gaz. 28 Dec. 7/2 A long string of ‘held-up’ cars.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	held
释义	† heldhelden. Etymology: Late Old English helde (feminine), allegiance, fealty: compare Old English hyldo, hyld favour, grace, loyalty, allegiance = Old Saxon huldi, Old High German huldî (German huld), Gothic type hulþei, < hulþs, Old High German, Old Saxon, Old English hold* gracious, kind. Obsolete. 1. Grace, favour, kindness. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > [noun] > graciousness esteOE heldOE menska1250 nighsomenessa1400 benisonc1450 graciosity1477 buxomnessc1503 suavity1508 gratitude?a1513 gratuity1523 graciousness1532 handsomeness1577 propitiousness1593 gracefulness1640 well-beteemingness1642 OE Genesis 301 Hyldo hæfde his ferlorene. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 69 God..ȝefe us mihte þurh his held þet ure leue beo ure sceld. a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 39 Yhere þou me nou, hendest in helde. 2. Loyalty to the liege lord, allegiance. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > fidelity or loyalty > [noun] > to (feudal) lord helda1000 fealtyc1300 feudality1701 a1000 Laws of Edgar (Schmid) iv. c. 12 For eowrum hyldum, þe ge me symble cyddon. c1100 Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1097 He þær on þæs cynges Willelmes heldan to cynge gesette. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 285 Understonde þe bet efsone, and hold me þyn helde. a1300 Floriz & Bl. 397 Þat he þe bere al þe helde þat man schal to his louerd ȝelde. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021). heldadj. Brit. /hɛld/, U.S. /hɛld/ Etymology: past participle of hold v. Kept in, restrained, detained. Also with adverbs. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > raised > specifically of part of the body > specifically of hands or arms upahevena1225 held?1611 erect1708 sublime1757 upholden1817 the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [adjective] > kept withheld1753 held1820 the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [adjective] > delayed, deferred, or postponed remiss?1518 adjourned1538 delayed1548 long-delayed1548 lag1552 prorogued1552 dilated1556 lagging1597 retardate1598 fristeda1600 lagged1602 retarded1636 deferred1651 prorogatory1672 lated1676 postponed1819 protracted1838 suspended1848 put-off1871 hung up1878 held1906 ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xxiv. 275 With held vp hands. 1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 20 While, like held breath, the stars drew in their panting fires. a1850 D. G. Rossetti Dante & Circle (1874) ii. 287 Still whispering under my held breath. 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Feb. 2/1 The coda with its held notes for the bass clarinet and bassoon deserves close attention. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 28 Dec. 7/2 A long string of ‘held-up’ cars. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1000adj.?1611
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