单词 | other than |
释义 | > as lemmasother than e. other than: besides, except, apart from. Cf. sense A. 6.For collocation of other with than in other parts of speech, see senses B. 7, C. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being exclusive > exclusiveness [preposition] > except or excepting savec1330 out-takenc1384 saving1386 other thana1425 savea1500 reserving1541 salvo1601 to set aside1610 abstracting from1614 save fora1616 sans1659 exclude1720 aside from1818 saufc1844 out-taking1848 secludinga1851 a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) II. 298 (MED) Dilavynesse of tunge in spekinge wordis oþer þan Goddis is passynge fro good religioun. 1425 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1834) III. 171 Commissaries of oure said souverein lorde þe Kyng as wel as of youres, oþer þen marchiers, shuld assemble at certain dayes and places. 1487 W. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 653 He aunswered me that he wold nott geue yowe non cowmfortt in it for wynnyng of your money other than ye schuld fyend trew. 1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII xiii Any maner of furres, other then black cony, budge, grey cony, shankes, calaber, gray, fiche. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xix. 33 Is it possible that such maner of men should be of any vertue other then their profession requireth? 1603 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Hist. Descr. Worlde 90 The Hungarish horse..are defectiue for seruice, other then for trauaile. 1679 S. Pepys Let. to Duke of York 6 May Without any alteration..other than what is consequential to [etc.]. 1746–7 Act 20 Geo. II c. 43 §2 All heretable constabularies, other than the office of high constable of Scotland. 1794 W. Paley Evidences (1825) II. 143 It does not appear that any books, other than our present Scriptures were thus publicly read. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices II. 273 Gratuities other than money are inconsiderable. 1896 Law Times 100 410/1 The acts or defaults of any person other than himself and those claiming under him. 1920 S. Webb & B. Webb Hist. Trade Unionism (ed. 5) 672 The vast majority of Trade Unionists object to Direct Action..for objects other than those connected with the economic function of the Direct Actionists. 1991 A. Brookner Closed Eye vii. 66 She felt suddenly unequal to looking after anybody other than herself. 1991 Chess Post Apr. 16/2 Many games other than chess are played by post. < as lemmas |
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