单词 | out-nook |
释义 | † out-nookn. Obsolete. An outlying corner; an out-of-the-way or remote spot. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > secluded place or place of seclusion > [noun] > out-of-the-way place out-corner1530 out-place1530 by-corner1567 by-place1580 out-nook1605 by-part1707 by-nook1862 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 475 It's the midst of the Con-Centrike Orbes Whom neither Angle nor out-nooke-disturbes. a1652 I. Jones Most Notable Antiq. called Stone-Heng (1655) 7 [That] they chose such an out-nook or corner as Anglesey. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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