| 单词 | at an overthwart |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat an overthwart a. A transverse direction. at an overthwart, in (also by, to) overthwart: in a transverse direction, crosswise, across. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > specific directions > [phrase] > transversely and longitudinally > transversely at an overthwart?a1425 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 154v In maner of kuttyng comon veynez by lengthe, particuler veynez by transuerse, i. ouerthwert. 1485 Malory's Morte Darthur (Caxton) vii. xvii. sig. n.vii The reed knyghte..at an ouerthwart smote hym within the hand. a1500 Legend of Cross in Medium Ævum (1965) 34 222 (MED) Whan it was brought to the place of Caluarie, therof they made a Cros to the Lord, of vii cubites in length havyng, and in travers or ouerthwert of the hed havyng iii cubites. 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 86v Phu..hath litle rootes growyng to ouerthwart. < as lemmas |
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