单词 | oe |
释义 | oen. Scottish and English regional (northern). Chiefly literary and poetic. Now rare. A small island. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > small aiteOE islec1290 inchc1425 isleta1552 isolet1613 insulet1622 motu1770 sand key1775 islot1790 oe1810 illaun1882 sand cay1934 1810 R. Jamieson tr. Elfin Gray in W. Scott Lady of Lake Gloss. p. lxxix The husbande biggit now on his öe. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake Gloss p. lxxxii öe, an island of the second magnitude; an island of the first magnitude being called a land. 1817 W. Scott Harold iii. x. 97 The bold Baltic's echoing strand Looks o'er each grassy oe [rhyme grow]. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby We sail'd round a bit of an O. a1959 E. Muir Coll. Poems (1960) 282 Stare in hatred at the turncoat sun That shines on glittering oes where thought of birth Will never be. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasOe Oe n. Physics = oersted n. ΚΠ 1935 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 153 191 (table) Maximum permeability...26500 at H = 0.3 Oe. 1993 Science 20 Aug. 1021/3 A magnetic field of approximately 150 Oe, applied during deposition, resulted in a weak uniaxial anisotropy field of 2 to 3 Oe with significant dispersion. OE OE n. New Zealand overseas experience. ΚΠ 1975 N.Z. Listener 5 July 10 As well as being vital to emotional and intellectual (and sexual) development, OE very nicely fills that awkward gap between high school and marriage. 1999 Tui Moto Interislands Oct. 11 I actually got married and Peter and I went on the big OE. OE OE n. Old English. ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > Old English Saxon1390 Saxonish1549 English-Saxona1669 Anglo-Saxon1678 OE1868 Old English1871 pre-English1920 1868 R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies I. p. lvi In Gothic we find plural forms in -a, as worda, &c., which are certainly older than the O.E. forms word, &c. 1940 W. O. Ross M. E. Sermons p. xxix S appears very rarely for OE. sc. 1976 Evening Post (Nottingham) 15 Dec. 19/7 (advt.) Gamston Kennels (Est 1926)..Pedigree puppies..Labradors, O.E. sheepdogs, Pekes, Poodles. 1992 Rev. Eng. Stud. 43 168 Strikewarth: a seemingly unrecorded compound, from OE strica ‘streak’..and OE ward ‘shore’. O.E. O.E. n. Old Etonian.Eton College is in Eton, Berkshire. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > former pupil > specific school Old Etonian1769 Wellingtonian1863 O.W.1868 O.E.1901 1901 G. Frankau Eton Echoes 48 Or pass to hear them say with eyes askance ‘The siding ass! Suppose he's some O.E.’ 1914 C. Mackenzie Sinister St. II. iii. i. 516 Come and have coffee with me after hall. One or two O.E.'s are coming in, but you won't mind? 1936 J. Buchan Island of Sheep vi. 112 He wore white linen breeches, a smartly cut flannel coat, and an O.E. tie. 1973 Listener 7 June 777/1 Tony sports an OE tie. < n.1810 as lemmas |
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