单词 | insense |
释义 | † insensen. Obsolete. rare. Inner sense; essential meaning. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > [noun] > essential meaning insense1502 Englisha1568 aphorism1597 strength1862 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) i. iii. sig. b.iiii This solempnyte..is not of ye insence & necessyte of baptem. 1653 J. Taylor (title) The Essence, Quintessence, Insence..of Nonsence upon Sence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). insensev. Obsolete exc. northern dialect. transitive. To cause (a person) to understand or know something; to inform. Const. of, with (rarely on, into), or with subordinate clause; in second quot. with double object. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > action of informing > give (information) [verb (transitive)] > inform (a person) to teach a person a thingc888 meanOE wiseOE sayOE wittera1225 tellc1225 do to witc1275 let witc1275 let seec1330 inform1384 form1399 lerea1400 to wit (a person) to saya1400 learn1425 advertise1431 givec1449 insense?c1450 instruct1489 ascertain1490 let1490 alighta1500 advert1511 signify1523 reform1535 advise1562 partake1565 resolve1568 to do to ware1594 to let into one's knowledge1596 intellect1599 possess1600 acquainta1616 alighten1615 recommenda1616 intelligence1637 apprise1694 appraise1706 introduce1741 avail1785 prime1791 document1807 to put up1811 to put a person au fait of1828 post1847 to keep (someone) straight1862 monish1866 to put next to1896 to put (one) wise (to)1896 voice1898 in the picture1900 to give (someone) a line on1903 to wise up1905 drum1908 hip1932 to fill (someone) in on1945 clue1948 background1961 to mark a person's card1961 to loop in1994 ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 22 Eugeny..Sent him letters him to ensens Of saynt cuthbert kyth and kynne. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 2406 I wold have ensensid ȝewe al the iniquite Of these fals marchandis, þat dwellin in þis town. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 2213 So was he ful ensensid How he hym wold engyne, as he had purpensid. 1486 in Surtees Misc. (1888) 55 Eternall sapience Did insence me. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. John xvi. 96 b Yea and than also the holy goste shall incence you, what to aske and how to aske in my name. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII v. i. 43 I thinke I haue Incenst the Lords o' th' Councell, that he is..A most Arch-Heretique. 1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 26 To Insense, to inform, a pretty word used about Sheffield in York-sh. 1689 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 297 Insence ye minds of the good people of this Government. 1797 T. W. Tone Autobiogr. (1828) 264 Lewines insensed him a good deal on Irish affairs. 1843 F. E. Paget Pageant 18 Gertrude, so please you..insense me with the fashions of the sixteenth century. 1846 W. E. Brockett J. T. Brockett's Gloss. North Country Words (ed. 3) I. 236 Insense, to make to understand. 1849 R. Curzon Visits to Monasteries Levant Introd. 37 The walls..covered with frescos, served as books to insense the minds of the unlearned with the histories..of the faith. 1865 S. Wilberforce in J. W. Burgon Lives Twelve Good Men (1888) II. 34 Pray do insense me. You must know all about it. 1895 J. T. Fowler in Durham Univ. Jrnl. 16 Feb. 134 I should really be glad to be insensed from the opposite side. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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