单词 | surpel |
释义 | † surpeln. Obsolete. rare. A surplice; (perhaps also) a cover for a book (see note).Interpretation of the sense in quot. c1440 depends on whether ‘With’ is taken as continuing the previous line or as beginning a new piece of description. Both N.E.D. (1918) and Middle Eng. Dict. give the definition ‘a cover for a book’. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > parts of book > [noun] > cover forel1393 surpelc1440 covering1459 coverturea1475 heeling1498 lid1585 cover1599 binding1648 book cover1649 case1750 album cover1839 bookcase1885 c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure l. 3317 The sexte had a sawtere semliche bownden With a surepel of silke sewede full faire. 1451 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 94 For makeng of the chyldren surpel..x d. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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