α. 1500s thorow-faering, 1600s 1800s– thorough-faring.
β. 1500s throuch-fairing (Scottish), 1600s through-faring, 1600s throw-faireing (Scottish).
单词 | thorough-faring |
释义 | thorough-faringn.α. 1500s thorow-faering, 1600s 1800s– thorough-faring. β. 1500s throuch-fairing (Scottish), 1600s through-faring, 1600s throw-faireing (Scottish). Now rare. The action of going, passing, or travelling through.attributive in earliest use. † thorough-faring town n. Scottish Obsolete = thoroughfare town n. at thoroughfare n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [noun] yongc950 gangOE goinga1250 walka1300 journeyingc1330 travela1400 progressionc1450 wayfarec1450 travelling1489 wayfaring1536 gate-going?1555 thorough-faring?1575 faring1594 fidging1604 voyaging1611 voyage1626 winning1651 locomotion1759 itinerating1770 passing1821 trekking1850 trooping1888 society > travel > [noun] > travelling across or through passagec1300 transita1500 traversing1524 traverse1563 thorough-faring?1575 pass1602 peragration1611 traject1852 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [noun] > through any medium or space thorough-faring?1575 through-passage1575 transiture1575 thoroughfare1597 trajection1652 pass-through1971 ?1575 tr. H. Niclaes Terra Pacis xv. f. 28 In this vnpathed thorow-faering Land, ther do also spring or growe certen Thistles and Thornes, which do many tymes somwhat vex the Trauailer. 1597 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1882) 1st Ser. V. 389 Thay have bene in continuall use to sell wyne, as is lesum to all throuchfairing townis. 1615 W. Farmer Chron. Ld. Chichester's Govt. Irel. in Desiderata Curiosa Hibernica (1772) I. 238 The great extortion of soldiers, by their continual ranging, and thorough faring in the country. 1663 in M. Wood Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1940) IX. 336 Such a..number [of vintners] as may..serve the leidgis in such a throwfaireing toun [as Leith]. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 90 There would be..no throughfarings of the least steams or reekings of bodies. 1879 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. Oct. 436/2 The posts and chains—which..have been temporarily set up during service-time to bar the thoroughfaring of vulgarly noisy vehicles—are removed. 1895 A. Nutt Voy. Bran I. 301 A road worn with much thoroughfaring. 1908 R. W. Gilbert Golden Rod & Lilies 103 Where not a road is made too rough For children's thoroughfaring. 2013 A. Horowitz On Looking 156 There was even a municipal Bureau of Incumbrances tasked to remove the barrels of dead fish, bales of merchandise, pots of flowers, and squatters or loiterers in order to provide smooth thorough-faring. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1575 |
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