单词 | oveward |
释义 | † ovewardadj.n. Obsolete. Upper, higher; forming the upper part. Also as n.: the upper part. on oveward: see anoveward adv. and prep. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective] > in higher position overeOE ovewardeOE higherOE overmorec1350 overhighera1382 overerc1400 upper1467 superior1632 overriding1883 eOE King Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care (Hatton) (1871) i. 29 Forðan ða eagan bioð on ðam lichoman foreweardum & ufeweardum. OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Matt. xxvii. 51 Ecce uelum templi scisum est..a summo usque deorsum : heonu waghrahel temples toborsten wæs uel tosliten wæs..from ufawærd wið to nioðaweard. OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xxx. 264 Fram his hnolle ufewerdan, oð his ilas neoðewerde. a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 165 (MED) Þreo siðes steȝh þis holie maiden..on þe steire of fiftene stoples, fro neþewarde to uuewarde. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.n.eOE |
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