单词 | take or make a voyage |
释义 | > as lemmasto take or make (a, the, or one's) voyage a. In the phrases to take or make (a, the, or one's) voyage. Now rare.In early use including travel by sea as well as by land; for quotations in which the nautical sense is clear see 4b. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > go on a journey ferec950 foundOE sitheOE to come upOE comeOE undernimc1275 to take or make (a, the, or one's) voyage1297 travelc1300 journeyc1330 to take one's waya1375 reisea1387 to fare a waya1400 voyage1477 wayfare1534 peregrinate1593 sojourn1608 to fare a voyage1609 to journey itc1680 to take one's foot in one's hand1755 stroke1823 trek1850 peruse1895 (a) (b)1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 3746 To helle þou makyst þy vyage.c1325 Metr. Hom. 54 I mac mi vaiage, Til sain Jam in pilgrimage.c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xxxiv. 152 It schuld be a lang tyme are þat vaiage ware made.1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope viii To make better theyr vyage they were sworne eche one to the other that none of them bothe should leue other.1550 M. Coverdale tr. O. Werdmueller Spyrytuall & Precyouse Pearle xxix. sig. Lviijv A marchaunt man, maketh farre vyages and great iorneys..for worldly and transytory gayne.1579 Poore Knight's Pallace Private Pleasures (Roxb.) B iij This is shee..whom once within the Lake, I shewed vnto Robinson, as our viage wee did make.1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. ii. vii. 27 And Hercules to Calidon a Desmall viage makes.1861 R. Noel in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Trav. 1860 467 A voyage I made by a very unfrequented path from Cæsarea to Nazareth.1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 4920 + 85 Cadwal in Yrlonde ys ost ȝarkede vaste & vorþ toward þys lond þe veage nome. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 8 He hath himself conformed..To schape and take the viage Homward. c1412 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 1262 Seint Ambroses legende seith, how he Ones to Rome-ward took his viage. c1440 Generydes 226 Now to this lady lete vs turne ageyn, Whiche to Surry hath take hir viage. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xiv. 117 He his viage [1489 Adv. wiage] soyne has tane, And straucht toward the plas is gane. ?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. 43 Thei..toke their viage toward Rome, destroying all thinges on everie side. 1564 N. Haward tr. Eutropius Briefe Chron. iv. sig. H.i The consuls toke then their viage to invade Carthage. 1584 B. R. tr. Herodotus Famous Hyst. ii. f. 76v We must take our voyage on foote the space of forty dayes by the waters side. 1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. To take a Viage, reysen. to take or make a voyage b. In the phrases to take or make a voyage. Cf. 1a. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)] > make a voyage to take or make a voyagec1400 voyage1604 (a) (b)14.. Sir Beues (O.) 388 Ouer they made gode viage. The sayll they drew, the wynd was good.1475 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1883) II. 387 We..purpose..incontinent þerupon, as winde and weder wol serue, to make our viage into France.?1515 Hyckescorner (de Worde) sig. C.iii For yf I myȝt make .iii. good vyages to Shoters hyl..Than wolde I neuer trauell the see more.c1580 in Eng. Hist. Rev. July (1914) 518 This viadge ys to be made in 3 wekes yf winde and wether sarve.1584 H. Llwyd & D. Powel Hist. Cambria 87 Cnute king of England about this time made a viage to Denmarke.1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. iv. i. 139 In five Voyages made before that way, [I] knew by Experience there is a Current.1702 C. Beaumont J. Beaumont's Psyche (new ed.) ii. clxxix. 25 It is a full Commission By which he made this voyage.c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) Pref. 2 Wald Godd þat þer werldly lordes ware at gude accorde, and..wald take þis haly viage ouer þe see. 1475 Bk. Noblesse (Roxb.) 12 The said king Edward..tooke his vyage to Cane withe xijc shippis. a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 10 Thir men of weir tuk vayage and sailled to Scotland. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 233 Quhen S. Columba did sayl in Yrland, thay to the Jle of Jon tuik thair vaiage. 1820 J. Keats Lamia ii, in Lamia & Other Poems 37 Fifty wreaths of smoke From fifty censers their light voyage took To the high roof. < as lemmas |
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