单词 | incontrair |
释义 | † incontrairadv.prep. Scottish. Obsolete. a. as adv.phr. or adv. (followed by a preposition): In opposition to, in spite of. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adverb] witherc1200 contrariouslyc1380 overthwartlya1425 adversarilyc1475 incontrary1488 incontrair?a1500 contrairly1535 thwartly1558 adversatively1571 sinisterlya1600 kim-kam1603 antagonistically1610 cross1614 oppositively1622 thwarta1628 counter1643 reverse1649 counter-bias1656 contrariwise1682 contrarily1781 antipathetically1818 opposingly1842 hostilely1876 a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Trial of Fox l. 1073 in Poems (1981) 44 This hound off hell, He werryit hes my Lamb..in contrair to ȝour cry. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) III. 145 Incontrair than of all his lordis will. b. as prep. In opposition to, contrary to; against. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > in opposition to [preposition] to-gainsa1000 againOE gainc1175 gainsc1275 i-gainc1325 igainesc1325 to1388 incontrair1484 flat against1531 gainst1590 v.1738 versus1873 1484 Sc. Acts James III (1814) 166 Impetraciouns made in the Court of Rome in contrare our souuerane lordis privilege. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. viii. (heading) How Alecto persuadit has Turnus To move battale incontrar Latinus. 1558 Q. Kennedy Compendius Tractiue vi. sig. Cvv Abhominabyll heresyis incontrar our faith. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus Prol. sig. Av [It is als] incontrair his Complexioun [As ane f]asert to fecht with ane Falcoun. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.prep.1484 |
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