单词 | quarter of assembly |
释义 | > as lemmasquarter of assembly ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > lack of social communications or relations [verb (intransitive)] to keep quarterc1550 uncompane1589 to have nothing to say to (also with)1603 to live in (also within) oneself1644 to keep oneself to oneself1748 to fight shy1778 to cultivate one's (own) garden1789 to hoe one's own row1832 the world > space > distance > nearness > be near to [verb (transitive)] > remain near to to hold quarter withc1550 clap1608 to hang togethera1616 hug1824 cling1842 the world > space > place > position or situation > [noun] > appointed to or usually occupied by a person or thing steadc888 seatc1275 placea1375 pewc1400 roomc1450 quarterc1550 instalment1589 tenement1592 berth1816 kennel1853 lieua1859 c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 33 Gunnaris cum heir & stand by ȝour artailȝee euyrie gunnar til his auen quartar. 1612 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 79 They doe best that make this affection keepe quarter, and seuer it wholly from their serious affaires. a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. iii. 19 Follow the noyse so farre as we haue quarter . View more context for this quotation 1620 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Phylaster ii. 18 Let me hold quarter with you, wee'le talke an houre Ont quickly. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 714 Swift to thir several Quarters hasted then The cumbrous Elements, Earth, Flood, Aire, Fire. View more context for this quotation 1702–11 Mil. & Sea Dict. (ed. 4) i. s.v. A Quarter at a Siege, An Incampment upon any of the principal Avenues of the Place. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Quarters, a name given, at sea, to the several stations where the officers and crew of the ship of war are posted in action. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Quarter of Assembly, the place where the troops meet to march from in body, and is the same as the place of rendezvous. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy II. x. 297 ‘Call the drummer,’ said Captain Wilson, ‘and let him beat to quarters.’ < as lemmas |
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