单词 | aplight |
释义 | † aplightv. Obsolete. rare. To plight or pledge one's word. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > promise or vow [verb (transitive)] > pledge or undertake to give or do > give one's word to sicker1297 surec1400 ensure1413 aplighta1450 insurea1500 a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xii. l. 78 I schal the telle, I the A-plyht. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). † aplightadv. Obsolete. In faith, in truth, truly, certainly, surely. Often expletive, or in asseveration. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [adverb] > assuredly, indeed soothlyc825 forsoothc888 wiselyc888 sooth to sayOE i-wislichec1000 to (‥) soothOE iwis?c1160 certesa1250 without missa1275 i-witterlic1275 trulyc1275 aplight1297 certc1300 in (good) fayc1300 verily1303 certain1330 in truthc1330 to tell (also speak, say) the truthc1330 certainlya1375 faithlya1375 in faitha1375 surelya1375 in sooth1390 in trothc1390 in good faitha1393 to witc1400 faithfullyc1405 soothly to sayc1405 all righta1413 sad?a1425 in certc1440 wella1470 truec1480 to say (the) truth1484 of a truth1494 of (a) trotha1500 for a truth?1532 in (of) verity1533 of verityc1550 really1561 for, in, or into very?1565 indeed1583 really and truly1600 indeed and indeed1673 right enough1761 deed1816 just1838 of a verity1850 sho1893 though1905 verdad1928 sholy1929 ja-nee1937 only1975 deffo1996 the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > oaths other than religious or obscene > with reference to one's word or honour by (formerly also for, on, upon) my trothc1225 aplight1297 on (also upon) one's honourc1475 upon my word1591 honour bright1778 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 511 Hii smite out of hor castles iarmed wel apliȝt. c1306 Pol. Songs 218 He com yn at Newegate, y telle yt ou aplyht. c1400 Sowdone 573 Fifteen thousande lefte in the feelde aplight. 1460 Lybeaus Disc. 45 Anoon without any dwellyng, Tell me thyn name aplyght. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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