单词 | beath |
释义 | beathv. Obsolete exc. dialect. 1. To foment, bathe with warm liquid. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments using water > treat hydropathically [verb (transitive)] > bathe, sprinkle, or foment beathc1000 foment?a1425 stupe1525 fomentate1559 embroche1575 pump1598 embrocate1628 irrigate1876 c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 72 Beða ðá éagan. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2447 First .ix. nigt de liches beðen, And smeren. 2. To heat unseasoned wood for the purpose of straightening it. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > build or construct with wood [verb (transitive)] > season or preserve beek1483 beath1496 season1545 sap1725 kyanize1843 creosote1846 Paynize1850 Burnettize1867 Powellize1913 air-season1917 pressure-treat1922 recondition1931 seal1940 1496 Treat. Fysshynge wyth Angle in Bk. St. Albans (rev. ed.) sig. hj Ye shall kytte..a fayr staffe..And bethe hym in an hote ouyn. 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 11v Yoakes, forkes, & the like let thy seruant spy out..And after at leysure let this bee his hyre, to beath them. 1635 W. Lawson in J. Dennys Secrets of Angling (rev. ed.) sig. A6 Beath them a little..all in a Furnace. (Still in dialectal use. Also, ‘Meat improperly roasted is said in the Midland Counties to be beathed.’ Hal.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < |
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