† quainn.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: quoin n.

Etymology: Probably spec. use of a variant of quoin n. (compare forms at that entry). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (kwēⁱn) /kweɪn/.

Obsolete.

G. M. Hopkins' name for: an angle, a wedge-like corner. Also: angularity.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > angularity > [noun] > angle or corner

hirnec897

corner1340

cantlec1350

anglea1398

nooka1400

cornelc1420

coin1545

quoin1838

quain1868

1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 170 Swiss trees are, like English, well inscaped—in quains.

1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 170 Before sunrise..saw a noble scape of stars—..Cassiopeïa on end with her bright quains pointing to the right.

a1889 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 290 The figure may be repeated runningly, continuously, as in rhythm (ABABAB) or intermittently, as in alliteration and rhyme (ABCDABEFABGH). The former gives more tone, candorem, style, chasteness; the latter more brilliancy, starriness, quain, margaretting.

1953 W. H. Gardener in G. M. Hopkins Poetry & Prose 114 In July the principal stars of this constellation form a sort of flattened W on end—its two base angles (‘quains’) pointing to the right.]

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

† quainv.¹

Forms: Middle English quaimis (3rd singular present indicative, transmission error), Middle English quain, Middle English quaine, Middle English quainn, Middle English quane.

Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: < early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic kveina (intransitive) to complain (of), to mourn, lament), cognate with Old English cwānian to lament, mourn, Gothic qainon to mourn, probably ultimately of imitative origin.With quaining n.¹ compare Old English cwānung mourning, wailing.

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To bemoan, bewail. Also intransitive: to lament.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > moan or groan [verb (intransitive)]

groan7..

yomer971

woneOE

quaina1400

croaka1500

granka1500

moan1798

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > bemoan [verb (transitive)]

woneOE

bemoanc1000

quaina1400

groana1762

begroan1837

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > moan or groan [verb (reflexive)]

quaina1400

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 10488 Sco quainid [c1460 Laud playnyd] eft on þis maner; Oft sco said, ‘allas! allas!’

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 10495 To quils sco quainid þus hir care [a1400 Gött. mened þus hir care; c1460 Laud menid þus hir mone].

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 21886 Þar-of him quaines [a1400 Gött. quaimis] iesu crist.

Derivatives

† quaining n.¹ Obsolete

ΚΠ

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 12495 Quen iesus herd þis quaining gret.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

† quainv.²

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: quain n.

Etymology: < quain n.

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To make angular. (Only in G. M. Hopkins.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > angularity > make angular or furnish with angles or corners [verb (transitive)]

cornera1387

angulatea1664

angularize1815

quoin1834

quain1868

1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 176 Sycomores grew on the slopes of the valley, scantily leaved, sharply quained and accidented by perhaps the valley winds.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

n.1868

v.¹a1400

v.²1868

单词	quain
释义	† quainn. Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: quoin n. Etymology: Probably spec. use of a variant of quoin n. (compare forms at that entry). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives the pronunciation as (kwēⁱn) /kweɪn/. Obsolete. G. M. Hopkins' name for: an angle, a wedge-like corner. Also: angularity. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > [noun] > angle or corner hirnec897 corner1340 cantlec1350 anglea1398 nooka1400 cornelc1420 coin1545 quoin1838 quain1868 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 170 Swiss trees are, like English, well inscaped—in quains. 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 170 Before sunrise..saw a noble scape of stars—..Cassiopeïa on end with her bright quains pointing to the right. a1889 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 290 The figure may be repeated runningly, continuously, as in rhythm (ABABAB) or intermittently, as in alliteration and rhyme (ABCDABEFABGH). The former gives more tone, candorem, style, chasteness; the latter more brilliancy, starriness, quain, margaretting. 1953 W. H. Gardener in G. M. Hopkins Poetry & Prose 114 In July the principal stars of this constellation form a sort of flattened W on end—its two base angles (‘quains’) pointing to the right.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † quainv.¹ Forms: Middle English quaimis (3rd singular present indicative, transmission error), Middle English quain, Middle English quaine, Middle English quainn, Middle English quane. Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: < early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic kveina (intransitive) to complain (of), to mourn, lament), cognate with Old English cwānian to lament, mourn, Gothic qainon to mourn, probably ultimately of imitative origin.With quaining n.¹ compare Old English cwānung mourning, wailing. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To bemoan, bewail. Also intransitive: to lament. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > moan or groan [verb (intransitive)] groan7.. yomer971 woneOE quaina1400 croaka1500 granka1500 moan1798 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > bemoan [verb (transitive)] woneOE bemoanc1000 quaina1400 groana1762 begroan1837 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > moaning or groaning > moan or groan [verb (reflexive)] quaina1400 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 10488 Sco quainid [c1460 Laud playnyd] eft on þis maner; Oft sco said, ‘allas! allas!’ a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 10495 To quils sco quainid þus hir care [a1400 Gött. mened þus hir care; c1460 Laud menid þus hir mone]. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 21886 Þar-of him quaines [a1400 Gött. quaimis] iesu crist. Derivatives † quaining n.¹ Obsolete ΚΠ a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 12495 Quen iesus herd þis quaining gret. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † quainv.² Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: quain n. Etymology: < quain n. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To make angular. (Only in G. M. Hopkins.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > make angular or furnish with angles or corners [verb (transitive)] cornera1387 angulatea1664 angularize1815 quoin1834 quain1868 1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 176 Sycomores grew on the slopes of the valley, scantily leaved, sharply quained and accidented by perhaps the valley winds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1868v.¹a1400v.²1868
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