单词 | rere |
释义 | † rerev.1 Obsolete. intransitive. To retreat. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (intransitive)] > retreat withdraw1297 recoilc1330 faila1400 rere?a1400 give way1413 ruse?a1425 retreata1460 to leave place1487 wandis1487 settle1513 retire1533 retrace1539 dismarch1596 to come off1600 to fall back1602 retraicta1604 give grounda1616 recline1789 exfiltrate1980 ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 71 (MED) Non stode Harald dynt, þat bifor him kam. Þe rouht of þare rascaile he did it rere & ryme. c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure 2810 (MED) All þat rewlyd in the rowtte they ryden awaye, So rewdly they rere, theys ryall knyghttes. a1460 Knyghthode & Bataile (Pembr. Cambr. 243) 1817 (MED) These as a wal to make resistence Ay stille stode; hem may noo man constreyne Tavaunce forth or reere o foote ayeyne. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vii. l. 1192 The..ost bak rerit off that place. 1570 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Lekprevik) x. 355 The worthy Scottis, thay reirit [1488 weryt] far on bak. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † rerev.2 Scottish. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To resound; to cry, roar. Cf. reird v. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > resound [verb (intransitive)] singc897 shillc1000 warblea1400 resoundc1425 dun1440 reird1508 rolla1522 rerea1525 peal1593 diapason1608 choir1838 alarm1839 to raise (also lift) the roof1845 whang1854 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > roaring or bellowing > roar or bellow [verb (intransitive)] bellowc1000 roarOE routc1400 rummish?a1500 rerea1525 hurl1530 whurl1530 bullerc1550 broll1660 gurl1790 snore1823 a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 638 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 115 Yai come..Thir fowlis of rigoure..Than Rerit yire merlȝeonis yat mountis so hie. 1568 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 13 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 128 Throw þe cliftis so cleir..I raikit till a riweir Þat ryallye reird [a1525 Asloan apperd]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † rereadv. Obsolete. rare. Backwards, towards the rear. ΚΠ 1806 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Inferno II. xx. 84 Aruns with rere his belly facing comes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < v.1?a1400v.2a1525adv.1806 |
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