单词 | south side |
释义 | south siden.adj.adv. A. n. 1. The southern part or side of something; the south; spec. the southern part of a region or city. Cf. southdeal n., south half n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > South > [noun] > part or place southdealeOE south halfeOE southlandOE south endlOE southdalec1175 south sidec1325 southa1382 Auster1535 sun half1565 sunny quarter1574 south-away1893 c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 10548 (MED) Þe tour he nam of londone & wan al þis souþ-side, & euere robbede þe king Ion in þe norþ contreie wide. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 297 Andresleg is a greet wode on þe souþ side of Kent. 1415 in F. W. Weaver Somerset Medieval Wills (1901) 401 As men goth over into ye churche at ye south syde. 1480 W. Caxton Chron. Eng. ccli. 322 He lyeth worshipfully in a new chapel on the south-syde of the quyre. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Num. ii. B On the South side shall lye the pauylions..of Ruben. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Num. iii. 29 The families of the sonnes of Kohath shal pitch on the Southside of the Tabernacle. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 633 On the South side a great part of the wal standeth. 1694 Narbrough's Acct. Several Late Voy. 39 I went a-shore on the South-side to the peeked Rock. 1707 J. Chamberlayne Present State Great Brit. (1710) 460 On the South-side [of Holyrood Palace] lies the Queen's Park. 1756 B. Wallin Christian's Duty & Confidence in Times of Public Calamity iv. 71 The holy waters which Ezekiel saw issue from under the threshold of the house, and from the Southside of the altar. 1808 W. Scott in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1837) I. i. 12 A pond, or old quarry-hole,..on the south side of the square. 1897 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Matabele Campaign xvii. 436 Lord Grey's party shot to northward of the road, and the south side was our preserve. 1927 F. M. Thrasher Gang ii. xiii. 226 A group of older boys, more commonly known as ‘toughs’, from the South Side of town. 2007 Stamp & Coin Mart Jan. 56/1 Of the dozen town sub offices on the south side of Glasgow where I live, only one is still in operation. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > South > [adverb] southeOE southrighteOE southwardeOE southwardseOE southenOE downwarda1387 south'ard1485 south side1489 southlya1552 downwards1577 southerly1577 southwardly1579 southernly1594 south-by1762 a-south1807 south-away1816 downbound1880 southbound1891 1489 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 125 To pas on the suth~syd the watter. 1591 A. Colynet True Hist. Ciuill Warres France iv. 168 The King of Nauarre..sent Ambassadors to the king then being on the South side the riuer Loyre in Berry, to require him yet most earnestly and humbly to consider the pitifull state of his realme. 1612 T. Dekker Troia-Noua Triumphans sig. A4 The Lord Maior, and Companyes being landed, the first Deuice which is presented to him on the shore, stands ready to receiue him at the end of Pauls-Chayne, (on the south side the Church). 1646 E. Bowles Manifest Truth 15 The Towne, Forts, and Castle stand on the South-side the River. 1703 M. Martin Descr. W. Islands Scotl. 247 About a quarter of a Mile on the South-side the Church, there is a Carne, in which there is a Stone Cross fixed. 1747 B. Martin Philosophia Britannica I. 76 Between the same Meridians, on the South Side the Equator, from Sumatra to New Guinea Eastward, the same Northerly and Southerly Monsoons are observ'd. B. adj. Of, belonging, or relating to the southern part of a place, country, or region. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > South > [adjective] > quality southerneOE southOE south sidea1693 a1693 E. Ashmole Hist. & Antiq. Berks. (1719) I. 104 In the Windows of a South Side Chapel. 1836 Fraser's Mag. Oct. 475/1 After having finished a couple of bottles of south-side Madeira, he threw off the following sketch. 1869 Bradshaw's Railway Man. 21 58 The railway..joins the Glasgow and South Western and the Caledonian (southside branches), on the south side of the city. 1937 H. G. Wells Star Begotten vi. 105 The Punic Wars..he presented as a gigantic necessary struggle between noble north-side soldiers and revengeful, obdurate but extremely competent south-side loanmongers. 1955 O. Keepnews & W. Grauer Pict. Hist. Jazz iii. 43 Pianist Blythe, who died in 1930, was..in the forefront of the ‘South Side style’, which meant small-band recordings and jobs at small, rough clubs. 1979 Irish Times 28 Sept. 12/6 If the northside area described here is compared with a southside suburb the differences become more marked. 2003 Fiddlehead Summer 34 I'm the one who spent the night with the coked-up designer pimps in a south-side jail cell. On the south part; southward. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > South > [adjective] > part or place southeOE southOE southland1488 south side1726 1726 in W. Wing Ann. Steeple Aston (1875) 54 The land heretofore of William Wing southside, and John Bates northward. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.adv.c1325 |
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