单词 | strayed |
释义 | strayedadj. That has gone astray, literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > [adjective] > going astray scrithingOE sinister1526 aberrantc1536 strayed1544 straying1553 exorbitant1556 erroneous1595 wandering1606 devious1633 theat1682 society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [adjective] > straying or going astray > strayed or gone astray diswaryed?13.. deswarréc1330 wanderedc1420 strayed1544 waived1577 1544 R. Tracy Supplycacion to Kynge Henry VIII sig. Avij To call agayne the strayed shepe in to the ryght waye. 1590 H. Roberts Defiance to Fortune sig. B3v Searching for the straied beastes of his saide maister Miller. 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 10 Yea I know som which may lament with thee For their straide daughters. 1637 J. Milton Comus 18 I came not here on such a triviall toy As a strayd Ewe. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xv. 51 He had slain at times in strayed Vessels above an hundred Portugals. a1763 A. Prowse in W. L. Bowles Life Thomas Ken (1831) II. 256 He rejoiced that his strayed sheep would be reduced under his government. 1895 I. Zangwill Master ii. ix. 233 A strayed sparrow hopped dolefully..on the floating platform. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 1033 Kidney, spleen, pleura, and the urinary passages have sheltered strayed specimens of these parasites at times. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1544 |
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