单词 | stickleness |
释义 | > as lemmasstickleness ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > action of river > [noun] > swiftness or violence sticklenessOE the world > space > relative position > inclination > [noun] > inclination from the level or slope > steepness (except of hills, etc.) sticklenessOE steepnessc1440 brantnessa1642 shelvingness1699 OE Aldhelm Glosses (Brussels 1650) in L. Goossens Old Eng. Glosses of MS Brussels, Royal Libr. 1650 (1974) 427 In edito : up, in altum, in fastigio, on hehte, on sticylnysse. 1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland ii. vii. 37/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II The stiklenesse and danger of the water. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall ii. f. 120v A path..in many places, through his sticklenesse occasioning, and through his steepnesse threatning, the ruine of your life, with the failing of your foote. < as lemmas |
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