单词 | shirp |
释义 | shirpv. Scottish. intransitive. To wither, shrink, shrivel. Also with away. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by poor growth > wither [verb (intransitive)] falloweOE welka1300 starvec1400 witherc1400 dote?1440 wizena1450 mortifyc1475 vade1492 shrinkc1572 flitter1577 windle1579 shirpc1639 welter1645 welt1854 sickly1882 the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > become reduced in size or extent [verb (intransitive)] > contract or shrink > into wrinkles wizenc890 clinga1000 shrinkc1000 rivelOE snurpc1300 wrinkle1528 warp1579 shrivel1588 pucker1598 shirpc1639 tuck1797 weazen1821 cringle1823 swivel1898 c1639 W. Mure Psalmes cxxix, in Wks. (1898) II. 201 Be they As grasse vpon the howsses' top, Ere shott which shirps away. a1687 R. McWard Επαγωνισμοι (1723) 146 Even Professors sat-up, shirped-away, and cryned into a Shadow. Derivatives shirpit adj. [Compare shilpit adj.] ‘pinched’, wasted, shrivelled. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > looking ill wanc700 sunken?a1505 wersh?a1505 wearisha1535 waryish1565 sunk1578 chap-fallen1597 chop-fallen1604 squalid1661 sallow1747 sallowish1753 peaked1804 shilpit1813 shirpit1821 peely-wally1832 peakish1836 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > wasting disease > [adjective] > withered forpined1377 contractc1430 withereda1500 forwithered1563 arefacted1599 arefacting1599 corky1603 diminished1607 shrivelled1607 shirpit1821 shriveldy1840 mummified1879 1821 J. Galt Ann. Parish xlvii. 370 His nose was shirpet and sharp. 1896 H. Johnston Dr. Congalton's Legacy i. 13 Yon shirpet body, the factor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < v.c1639 |
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