单词 | stander about |
释义 | > as lemmasstander about C1. With adverbs, forming compound agent nouns corresponding to adverbial combinations of stand (see stand v. Phrasal verbs 1), as in stander about, stander round, stander up, etc. Now rare.See also stander-by n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > [noun] > person or thing that is present presencec1330 presentc1330 standera1500 Johnny-on-the-spot1880 presentee1892 ever-present1903 a1500 Let. Alexander l. 226 in Mediaeval Stud. (1979) 41 127 Ffor ther wern to comparison of gretnesse of boolis, in grete murmur and noise smote the backes of standersabout. 1582 Bible (Rheims) Mark xiv. 47 And one certaine man of the standers about..smote the seruant of the cheefe priest. 1591 H. Smith Exam. Vsurie (new ed.) i. sig. B8v, in Preparatiue to Mariage The standers about sayd one to another, See how he loued him. a1716 R. South 12 Serm. (1717) VI. 62 Publick Spirits, Patriots, and Standers up for their Country. 1885 E. C. Lefroy Echoes from Theocritus ii. xxix And six tall lads break through the standers-round. 1938 Irish Monthly Dec. 823 The steward..passed chairs over the cringing rows of people seated near the door to the fatigued standers-up at the back. < as lemmas |
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