单词 | sendle |
释义 | sendleadv. Scottish. = seldom adv. and adj. Also sendle-times = seldom-times. ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] seldom-whenc888 seldomc897 seld-whenc897 seldoma1000 seldc1000 seldom-timec1386 seld-timec1386 seld-whilea1387 seld-where1390 thinc1405 rare?1440 sendle?a1500 daintilya1513 thinlyc1545 rarely1546 once in a moon1547 out-takingly1549 seldomly1549 for once and away1583 sparingly1590 scarce1596 unfrequently1646 unoften1654 infrequently1673 once in a while1765 sporadically1765 sparselya1871 seldom-while1876 (for) once in a way1891 a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Preaching of Swallow l. 1813 in Poems (1981) 70 His pray full sendill tymis will he mis. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xv. 103 It is rycht seyndil sene that he eschapis the deitht. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) i. l. 485 in Shorter Poems (1967) 38 I knew that wes the court so variabill, Of erdly luf quhilk sendill standis stabill. 1588–9 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. IV. 342 The like barbarous and shamefull crueltie hes sendle bene hard of amangis Christeanis. 1644 R. Baillie Let. 7 June (1841) II. 191 Only the Saturday free [from exercise], and that for Sunday's preaching, when sinle times any of us does vacke. c1730 A. Ramsay Betty & Kate iv Sindle times they e'er come back. 1818 G. Beattie John o' Arnha' (ed. 2) 24 Frail man, alack! but seenil thinks..That [etc.]. 1862 A. Hislop Prov. Scotl. 8 A gentle horse should be sindle spurr'd. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adv.?a1500 |
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