单词 | midovernoon |
释义 | † midovernoonn. Obsolete. The middle of the afternoon; also figurative. (In quot. a1400: midday.) ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > afternoon > [noun] evenOE overnoonOE midovernoona1325 afternoonc1330 mid-afternoona1400 undern1470 after-dinner1576 postmeridian1583 evening1587 post meridiem1647 none1656 noon1667 postnoon1686 aft1772 p.m.1776 after1906 pip emma1912 arvo1933 pee em1933 afty1966 a1325 (c1280) Southern Passion (Pepys 2344) (1927) 1546 (MED) Hit bygan at non and ffor-to þe nyeþe tyde ylaste, Þat wolde beo, Myd-ouernon. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 7302 Fram anon amorwe uorte mid ouer non, Þe bataile ilaste. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 7487 (MED) Fram þat it was amorwe, þe bataile ilaste strong Vorte it was hei [v.r. ney] midouernon. a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) xxxvi. 6 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 167 (MED) He sal lede als light þi rightwisnes, And als mid-ouernone [L. meridiem] þi dome þat es. c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. 10677 (MED) He was two hundred mennes ban Or it was passed myd-ouer-none. c1450 in F. J. Furnivall Hymns to Virgin & Christ (1867) 84 (MED) Now age is cropen on me..At mydouernoon y droupid faste; Mi lust & liking wente away. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1325 |
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