单词 | sustent |
释义 | † sustentn. Obsolete. rare. That which sustains or supports. Cf. sustentacle n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports staffc1000 hold1042 source1359 legc1380 shorer1393 stabilimenta1398 upholder1398 sustentationa1400 undersetterc1400 bearinga1425 undersettinga1425 suppowellc1430 triclinec1440 sustentaclec1451 supportera1475 sustainerc1475 sustenal1483 stayc1515 buttress1535 underpinning1538 firmament1554 countenance1565 support1570 appuia1573 comfort1577 hypostasis1577 underpropping1586 porter1591 supportation1593 supportance1597 understaya1603 bearer1607 rest1609 upsetter1628 mountinga1630 sustent1664 underlay1683 holdfast1706 abutment1727 suppeditor1728 mount1739 monture1746 bed1793 appoggiatura1833 bracing1849 bench1850 under-pinner1859 bolster-piece1860 sustainer1873 table mount1923 1664 J. Evelyn Acct. Archit. in tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. 125 The Base..imports the sustent, prop or foot of a thing. a1667 P. Mundy Trav. (1914) II. 284 It is the sustent of their lives and the lives of their Cattell. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018). † sustentv. Obsolete (rare after early 17th cent.). transitive. = sustain v. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > provide or supply (something) [verb (transitive)] > provide means of support for findc1225 sustainc1300 found1377 keep1377 maintainc1405 sustent?a1425 support1493 uphold1546 subsist1547 escota1616 fend1637 aliment1660 run1871 grub-stake1879 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > preserve from injury or destruction [verb (transitive)] > preserve in existence or maintain at-holdc1220 to hold upc1290 maintaina1325 sustainc1390 sustent?a1425 preserve1427 sustentate1542 the world > space > relative position > support > [verb (transitive)] to bear upeOE underbearc950 bearOE holdc1000 weighc1200 to hold up1297 upholda1300 sustainc1330 undersetc1330 comforta1382 underbear1382 upbear1390 sustaina1398 upkeepc1412 carrya1425 supporta1425 chargea1500 convey1514 avoke1529 confirm1542 stay1548 to carry up1570 bolster1581 lift1590 upstay1590 atlas1593 sustent1605 statuminatea1628 firm1646 appui1656 establish1664 shoulder1674 to keep up1681 upheave1729 withhold1769 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 48 Be þe testiclez sustented with a ligature coife-like festened to þe bregyrdelle. 1512 Helyas in W. J. Thoms Coll. Early Prose Romances (1828) III. 68 The which..myraclusly there had be nourrisshed and sustented by the divine providence of God. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) l. 1475 in Shorter Poems (2003) 94 Sustenttand [1579 Edinb. Vpstandand] weil the goddis face aforne. A fair myrrour be thaym quently vpborn. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. vii. 248 No firmer base her burden to sustent, Then slipperie props of softest Element. 1627 P. Hay Advt. Subj. Scotl. 25 Two Arch-pillars..doe for the time sustent the great Spheare of their Empyre. 1884 R. F. Burton tr. L. V. de Camoens Lyricks i. 207 Thus in this net-work so enmeshed I wone, My life I hardly give, for aye sustenting A novel matter heapt on cares I own. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1664v.?a1425 |
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