单词 | missit |
释义 | † missitv. Obsolete. 1. intransitive. To sit down accidentally. rare. ΚΠ a1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesworth (Arun.) (1857) 143 (MED) Ke il..En la bowe ne messece [glossed] missitte [v.r. missette]. 2. intransitive. To be unsuitable or unbecoming. Also (chiefly Scottish): to displease; to be inconvenient or disturbing. Usually with to or indirect object. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > unseemliness or unbecomingness > be unseemly or unbecoming [verb (intransitive)] missita1393 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unfittingness > [verb (intransitive)] missita1393 society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > be morally improper [verb (intransitive)] missita1393 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [verb (transitive)] > be unseemly for missita1393 mis-seema1500 unbefit1621 unbeseema1657 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > inconvenience > be inconvenient [verb (intransitive)] missita1393 discommodate1606 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) v. 5213 (MED) For it mai be that thi desir..Per cas, to hire honour missit. a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 1194 Certys, it [sc. a brooch] myssat hir nought. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) v. 3494 And þouȝe so be þat any word myssit, Amendeth it with chere debonaire. c1480 (a1400) St. James Less 802 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 173 Sa me thocht þis closyne myssat me in na-kynd thynge. c1480 (a1400) St. Matthias 44 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 223 To þe faddir þat hyme gat his byrth ful gretumly missate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < v.a1325 |
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