单词 | of case |
释义 | > as lemmasof case a. By chance, accidentally. Also in a cas, of case. Obsolete. [In a cas (compare quots. c13301, c13302) apparently showing a prep.1 as first element.] ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [adverb] feringc1000 feringlya1300 by casec1300 chancefully1303 lotc1325 peradventurec1325 of chance1330 happilya1375 in hapa1375 upon hapsa1375 casuallyc1384 perchancec1387 chancely1389 by fortune1390 haplyc1390 by (also of) adventurea1393 percasea1393 adventurelyc1400 percase1402 accidently?a1425 adventurously1440 by (good, lucky, etc.) hap?a1450 accidentally1528 chanceably1559 bechance1569 chance1595 casual-wise1601 accidental1622 occasionally1622 fortuitouslya1652 contingently1668 by chance1669 chanceable1709 per-hazard1788 chance-wise1844 c1300 St. Brendan (Laud) l. 6 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 220 Hit bi feol in a day..Þat beryn, an oþur Abbot, to him cam bi cas. c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 2850 So it bifel acas. c1330 Lai le Freine in Smith Coll. Stud. Mod. Langs. (1929) 10 iii. 3 (MED) Sone þerafter bifel a cas, þat hirself wiþ child was. a1450 St. Edith (Faust.) (1883) l. 883 Vpone a day hit fell by case. c1480 (a1400) St. Andrew l. 249 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 70 Syne eftir hapnyt of case. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Wolf & Lamb l. 2620 in Poems (1981) 97 Swa vpon cace ane selie lamb come neir, Bot of his fa the volff na thing he wist. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. vi. 99 The schippis that on caice war redy thair. 1578 J. Rolland Seuin Seages 66 And now on case the same man chancit am I. < as lemmas |
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