单词 | in regard |
释义 | > as lemmasin regard d. in regard: since, because, on account of the fact that, considering that. Also with †that. Now Irish English. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [phrase] > for that reason or because of that or inasmuch as in thatc1175 for as mickle asc1390 in as (also so) mickle (as)c1390 in that thatc1450 by (the) means (also mean) (that)1549 by and by1565 in regard1600 in that (also this) view1688 1600 Lady Hoby Diary 6 May (1930) 118 Mr. Daunie..inuited me to be a witnes at his childes baptisinge, which I refussed, in regard that my Conscience was not perswaded of the charge I was to vndertake. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) v. vi. 124 In regard King Henry giues consent,..To ease your Countrie of distressefull Warre. View more context for this quotation 1647 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1872) II. 75 Inregaird that the clerk..is laitlie deceased. 1695 J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 185 In regard that..the Mineral and Metallick Matter..was different in different Parts of it. 1719–20 J. Hughes in J. Duncombe Lett. Several Eminent Persons Deceased (1773) I. 271 This is the more generous..in regard that I have given up this play to the importunity of my friends. 1723 E. Chambers tr. S. Le Clerc Treat. Archit. I. 8 The Roman Order is usually call'd the Composite, in regard its Capital is composed of the..other Orders. 1776 J. Hawkins Gen. Hist. Music II. ii. x. 243 From the preference which the old writers give to written descant, which they termed Prick-song, in regard that the harmony was written or pricked down. 1821 W. Scott Pirate III. i. 7 I cannot say that I ever saw an adder, in regard there are none in these parts. 1879 Catholic World 29 167/2 I did take the Canterbury wagon, refusing the coach, in regard that if so be I was followed and sought after they would sooner examine a coach. a1908 H. C. Hart MS Coll. Ulster Words in M. Traynor Eng. Dial. Donegal (1953) 230/2 In regard I have to go to the fair tomorrow. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 275/1 In regard I have to go to the market tomorrow. < as lemmas |
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