单词 | hundredfold |
释义 | hundredfoldadj.adv.n. A. adj. A hundred times as much or as many. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > hundred and over > [adjective] > hundred > hundredfold hundfoldc1000 hundredfoldc1175 hundredaghte1340 centuple1616 centesimala1682 centuplicate1835 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 19903 He wollde..Hiss mede ȝeldenn hunndreddfald Forr hise gode dedess. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 203 He shal fon þer-to-yenes hundredfeld mede. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Hundreth folde, centuplex. B. adv. a. A hundred times (in amount). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > hundred and over > [adverb] > hundredfold hundredfolda1200 a (an) hundredfoldc1320 centuply1640 centesimally1703 a1200 Moral Ode 54 He hit scal finden eft þer and hundred fald mare. a1200 Moral Ode 247 Þer is fur þet is undret fald hattre þene bo ure. b. Now always a (an) hundredfold. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > hundred and over > [adverb] > hundredfold hundredfolda1200 a (an) hundredfoldc1320 centuply1640 centesimally1703 c1320 Cast. Love 1189 He that alle thyng may welde, Dowbled his peyne an hondred felde. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 191 Þet god wolde yelde an hondreduald al þet me yeaue. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxiv. 112 Mare acceptable..þan if he gafe him a hundreth falde so mykill. 1797 W. Godwin Enquirer i. ix. 82 It diminishes them a hundred fold. 1840 T. B. Macaulay Ranke's Hist. in Ess. (1854) II. 135 Armies which out~numbered them a hundredfold. C. n. 1. A hundred times the amount or number. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > hundred and over > [noun] > hundred > multiplication by a hundred > a hundred times as much hundredfoldc1175 in centuplicate1882 c1175 Lamb. Hom. 137 Eower weldede scal eft beon imeten eower mede, and bi hunderfalde mare. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. xxvi. 12 Isaac..sowide in that loond, and he fonde that ȝeer the hundryd foold. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xiii. 158 He shal haue an hundred~folde of heuene-ryche blisse. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 17055 But o ioi an hundret fald, he dublid þe þi sang. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Matt. xiii. f. xvijv Some an hundred fold, some fifty fold, some thyrty folde. 1673 J. Milton Sonnets xv, in Poems (new ed.) 59 That from these may grow A hunder'd-fold, who..Early may fly the Babylonian wo. 1747 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 6 May (1932) (modernized text) III. 924 Seed..which..produced jobs one hundred fold. 2. A local name for Lady's Bedstraw, Galium verum, from its numerous crowded blossoms. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Rubiaceae or Galiaceae (bedstraw, etc.) > [noun] wild madderc1450 crudwort15.. Our Lady bedstraw1527 Our Lady's bedstraw1543 galion1548 maidenhair1548 purple goose-grass1548 cheese renning1578 crosswort1578 golden mugget1578 petty mugget1578 lady's bedstraw1585 maid's hair1597 cheese rennet1599 runnet1678 field madder1684 mugweed1690 rondeletia1739 Richardia1755 petty madder1760 madderlen1770 galium1785 Sherardia1785 joint-grass1790 mugwort1796 bluet1818 bedstraw1820 madderwort1845 hundredfold1853 honeywort1863 1853 G. Johnston Terra Lindisfarnensis I. 100 As the flowers are exceedingly numerous and clustered, our common people call the plant A Hundred-fald. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.n.c1175 |
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