单词 | as the use is |
释义 | > as lemmasas the use is P4. as the use is: as is customary. Cf. sense 7b. ΚΠ 1432 in Hist. MSS Comm.: 15th Rep.: App. Pt. VIII: MSS Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry (1897) 44 in Parl. Papers (C. 8553) L. 207 The saidis Jone and Elisabeth sall be handfast, as the oys is, in haly Kyrk. ?a1475 (?a1425) in tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1882) VIII. App. 441 That men electe to be bischoppes..may..be confermede of theire metropolitans as the use was afore. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judith xvi. 20 The people was ioyfull, as the vse is. 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Macc. xii. 39 Vpon the day following as the vse had bene,..his company came to take vp the bodies. View more context for this quotation 1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island i. v. 2 Wake thy..Muse, And thank them with a song, as is the use. a1832 W. Scott Poet. Wks. (1841) 433 See him dart O'er stock and stone like hunted hart, Precipitate, as is the use, in war or sport, of Edward Bruce. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxxv. 244 They fixed it [sc. the settlement of the minister], as the use and wont is, for a week day. 1916 W. D. Howells Years of my Youth iv. v.195 None went away for the season, as the use is now. 2006 P. C. Tandura in Culture India xxvii. 245 The ‘Sargam’ or the notes of the scale themselves may be sung as is the use in South India. < as lemmas |
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