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单词 lastful
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lastfuladj.

Forms:

α. Old English gelastfull.

β. early Middle English lastful.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English gelāst , -ful suffix.
Etymology: < Old English gelāst (also gelǣst ) duty, due, obligation, observance, vow (cognate with Old Saxon gi-lēsti deed, action < the Germanic base of y- prefix + the Germanic base of last v.1; compare ylast v.) + -ful suffix.In early Middle English apparently with aphesis, but perhaps influenced by last v.1 The unprefixed Old English noun lǣst is rare (one isolated attestation, in sense ‘action, performance’) and apparently formed directly from last v.1
Obsolete. rare.
Helpful, serviceable, obedient.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adjective]
lastfuleOE
helpinga1300
helplya1300
helpfulc1384
assistanta1400
succourablec1400
helpyc1440
aidant1449
adjutoryc1475
subsiduous1490
aidable1509
aidinga1525
aidful1535
adjuvant1574
adjuvable1598
assistful1600
auxiliary1605
recureful1606
seconda1616
succouring1616
coadjuvanta1625
adjutant1645
adjutorious1657
assisting1659
subventive1674
relievablea1693
subventitious1693
affording1873
succourful1898
eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) iii. xi. 80 Ne getriewde hio þæt hiere wolde se oðer dæl [folces] gelastfull beon.
lOE Laws of Æðelstan (Rochester) vi. iv. 175 Feorðe: þæt ælc man wære oðrum gelastfull ge æt spore ge æt midrade.
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 183 Þu ware me lastful on alle þo þe ich wolde we ware onmode godes wille to done.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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