单词 | saveage |
释义 | saveagen. rare. The action of saving something; (also) property which has been saved from fire, etc. (cf. salvage n. 3a). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [noun] alesingOE liverisona1225 deliverancec1300 healtha1325 redemptiona1325 deliveringc1330 savementc1330 salvationc1374 savinga1387 rescousc1390 rescuec1400 winningc1400 rescuingc1405 acquittancec1430 rescours1439 saveage1507 deliveration1509 deliverya1513 riddancea1530 liverance1553 rescousing1605 vindication1613 out-takinga1617 acquittal1619 vindicating1624 deliverancy1641 safety1654 1507 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Star Chamber (1903) I. 243 The seid ij gromes wer fyne for the sauege of their lyues to draw out their weppyns. 1840 Derby Mercury 4 Nov. 4/6 Of the saveage, the only article worth naming was between five..and six thousand bundles of twist... One or two of the firemen were hurt, but not seriously injured. 1873 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Gaz. 17 Mar. On the above amount there will doubtless be quite a per centage saveage, as a large portion of the goods were removed from several of the stores and offices. 1999 L. A. Gilman & J. Sherman Visitors xiv. 148 It's not like I mind it when saving the world trashes my social life... But when there's no world saveage, then it becomes seriously unfine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1507 |
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