| 单词 | proud in press |
| 释义 | > as lemmasproud in press a. Of a warrior, or the deeds of a warrior: valiant, brave; mighty. †proud in press: valiant in conflict (cf. press n.1 5b). Now archaic and rare.In later use chiefly in proud warrior; this collocation is still used, but probably with sense A. 4 understood. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > valour > warlike valour > [adjective] proudc1275 steepc1275 wightc1275 sturdy1297 stoutc1325 valiantc1330 stern1390 martialc1425 pertc1450 stalwartc1480 talla1529 handsome1665 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) 11520 Cnihtes he hafede, prute and græte on heore mode. c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 57 (MED) To marke þe king þai went Wiþ kniȝtes proude in pres. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) 1177 (MED) He pursued into Palastyn wyth proude men mony. a1500 (?c1400) Song of Roland (1880) 141 (MED) Olyuer and Roger..be proud in pres & well preuyd knyghtis. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccl. 371 The ii squiers within were right hardy and prowde. ?1591 T. Coningsby Jrnl. Siege Rouen (Harl. 288) 58 in Camden Misc. (1847) I Thus have you the most prowd sally that any capten here can tell of to their memorie. 1723 T. Newcomb Last Judgm. Men & Angels ii. 50 I know thy Sword, proud Warrior. 1791 E. Davies Vacunalia 191 Many a proud warrior did my hero quell. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. IV. xiv. 110 Proud warriors those of mountuous Venedot. < as lemmas |
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