单词 | on every side |
释义 | > as lemmason every side (b) on all sides, on each side (also †in each side), on every side, and variants: in or from all directions, quarters, or parties concerned; all around; everywhere. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > here, there, etc. > [phrase] > everywhere > on all sides on all sidesc1275 on all handsc1540 on every handc1540 right and left1822 left and right1824 right, left, and centre1852 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 312 His ferde he sette on ælchere siden[c1300 Otho echere side]. c1300 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Otho) (1963) l. 7007 Þo were Peutes ouer-come and swiþe hii awey floȝe on euereche side. c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 969 On euerich a side, On him was leyd al þe pride. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) Prol. l. 392 Tobroke is Cristes folde, Wherof the flock..Devoured is on every side. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 365 On evyrysyde, undique, circumquaque. a1450 St. Edith (Faust.) (1883) l. 2896 Wepyng & sorwyng in yche a syde. a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. xiv. sig. p.iiiiv Counnyng surgeans were sought vpon euery syde. ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Lj A synew concaued on eche syde. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 178 A most pleasant valley, compassed on all sides with mountaines. 1681 J. Dryden Absalom & Achitophel 22 On each side bowing popularly low. 1684 J. Browne Adenochoiradelogia ii. iv. 47 In the Womb this inequality of Nutriment is much amended by an equal heat, the Womb equally in each side embracing and cherishing the Body of the Embryo. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 110. ¶2 The Ruins of the Abby are scattered up and down on every Side. 1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia I. vii. 44 The clouds broke on the surrounding mountains, and the torrents streamed into the plain on every side. 1831 W. Scott Count Robert viii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. I. 249 Thanks to Heaven were returned on all sides. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits xii. 202 On every side, Oxford is redolent of age and authority. 1898 J. L. Weston tr. Sir Gawain & Green Knight 28 He..came into a thick forest, wild and drear; on each side were high hills, and thick woods below them. 1928 Cent. Mag. Aug. 465/2 Radio sets flood the market, beauty parlors spring up on every side. 1992 Economist 11 July 13/1 On every side, it seems, the cry is for action, vision and a change of course. 2007 J. Carew Flowers of Forest xii. 82 Now it seemed as if someone had declared a public holiday; there were smiles on all sides. < as lemmas |
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