单词 | in weight |
释义 | > as lemmasin (or †of) weight a. in (or †of) weight, added to adjectives such as heavy, light, great, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > in respect of heaviness [phrase] in (or of) weightc1400 c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 4662 Semely dyght..With eglis faire and riche In syght, Off riche gold and mechel of wyght. 1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope vi Thow wenest that within my bely shold be a precious stone more of weyght than I am. 1486 Bk. St. Albans d iij That noon be heuyer then an other bot like of weyght. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xlvijv/1 The said bales..were myche heuyar In weight than they shulde naturally haue ben. 1910 W. Parker in Encycl. Brit. XI. 352/1 They [opossum skins] are..not only very light in weight and warm, but handsome. < as lemmas |
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