单词 | thrumble |
释义 | † thrumblev.1 Obsolete. rare. intransitive. In quot., To stumble. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk, tread, or step [verb (intransitive)] > stumble spurnc1000 stumpc1250 misstepc1300 stummer13.. stumblec1325 snappera1352 thrumble1362 snatera1400 tripc1440 stut1574 stomber1588 flounder1592 strumble1681 plunther1841 1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. v. 201 He þrompelde [v.rr. stumblide, stumblid] atte þrexwolde and þreuh to þe grounde. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. vii. 408 He thrumbled [v.rr. thromlide, trobled, stomblede, etc.] at þe þreshefold. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). thrumblethrimblev.2 Chiefly, now only, Scottish and northern dialect. 1. a. transitive. To press, compress, squeeze; to crowd or heap together. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > pressing, pressure, or squeezing > press or squeeze [verb (transitive)] thrutchc888 distrainc1381 thrust1382 pressc1390 compressc1400 thresta1425 bruisec1465 thrumble1513 squize1548 squiss1558 scruze1590 squeeze1601 vice1602 squish1647 birzea1774 squeege1787 appress1789 squidge1881 punch1903 mash1930 the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > reduce in size or extent [verb (transitive)] > compress or constrict thrumc1275 constrainc1374 nip1381 rinea1398 compress1398 withstrainc1400 coarctc1420 pincha1425 strain1426 nipe1440 thrumble1513 comprime?1541 astrict1548 sneap1598 cling1601 wring1603 constringe1609 coarctate1620 compinge1621 choke1635 compel1657 cramp1673 hunch1738 constrict1759 tighten1853 scrunch1861 throttle1863 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (transitive)] > crowd together thrumble1513 throng1539 pack1545 serr1562 close1566 frequent1578 thwack1589 contrude1609 crowd1612 serry1639 wedge1720 stuff1728 pig1745 jam1771 condensate1830 wad1850 sardine1895 α. β. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. ix. 67 Twa bodeis of our sort he [Polyphemus] tuke and raif; Intill his hiddius hand thaim thrimbillit and wrang.1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. xiii. 93 The fers Achil..Chasand affrayit Troianis..The gret rowtis to the wallis thrymbland.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 49 Marr lyes on the costsyde neist, thrimmilit..as it war intil a narrow boundes, in ane parte, bot in ane vthir parte..braider.1836 M. Mackintosh Cottager's Daughter 78 The cruel boot, too, I hae hane Thrice thrimal'd on my leg.?1591 R. Bruce Serm. Sacrament iii. sig. I5 Peter..sayis: Thou art thrumbled and thrusted be the multitude, and zit thou speeris quha hes twitched thee. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvi. xxxix. 614 So thrumbled [L. conglobati] they were and thrust togither disorderly. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 258 Wicked and leawd folke, who gather, thrumble, and heape up together all sorts of gaine. b. intransitive. To make one's way by pushing or jostling; to push, jostle. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (intransitive)] > forcibly shovec888 thrustc1330 crowda1415 throngc1440 thrumble?a1513 to shoulder one's way1581 to make one's way1589 bear1594 push1602 jostle1622 force1653 way1694 squeeze1704 to push one's way1716 thrutchc1837 barge1888 the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > strike in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > strike with pushing action > give a push > jostle shovec1290 hurla1425 thrumble?a1513 jostle1546 push1735 birze1793 thrutchc1837 be-elbow1847 ?a1513 [see thrumbler n. at Derivatives]. a1599 R. Rollock Serm. in Sel. Wks. (1849) I. 493 She thrumbleth and thrusteth in at the gates of heaven. 1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie i. 5 With kind embracements, did we thurst and thrimble, (For in these dayes I was exceeding nimble). 1901 W. Morrison Johnston of W. vi. 37 Even with all their help they could scarce ‘thrumble through’. 2. transitive. To press or rub between the finger and thumb; to finger, handle. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (transitive)] repeOE warpa1225 treatc1384 feela1400 palp1534 palpabrize1593 fista1616 handa1616 thrumble1632 to set (one's) hand to1638 to feel of ——1678 digitize1689 1632 R. Sherwood Dict. in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) To thrumble, frotter entre les doigts. 1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 36 Taylors, fain the gear to thrimmle Of coward coofs. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Thrimble, to pull or draw out with reluctance, to press... ‘He thrimbl'd out his sixpence wi' a deal to do’. 1906 J. Paterson Wamphray iv. 104 [Others] after ‘thrimmling’ the money in their fingers paid part of what they owed. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking with pushing action > pushing > jostling > one who thrumbler?a1513 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 223 Thrimlaris and thristaris, as thai war woid Kokenis, and kennis na man of gude. ˈthrumbling n. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [noun] > striking with pushing action > pushing > jostling jostling1580 bum-beatinga1625 thrumblinga1634 thrusting1641 jostlement1859 jostle1869 a1634 Visct. Kenmure Last Speeches (1712) 13 The Kingdom of Heaven is not gotten..but with much seeking thrumbling and thrusting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † thrumblev.3 Obsolete. rare. intransitive. = thrum v.3 1a (in quot. 1685 figurative). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing stringed instrument > play stringed instrument [verb (intransitive)] > strum twangle1558 thrum1592 twang1594 thrumble1685 strum1785 tum-tum1866 rum-strum1872 1685 J. Crowne Sir Courtly Nice ii. 11 Fa. No, Madam, he's the General Guitarre o' the Town... Vio. Well, I have provided one shall thrumble on him. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.11362v.2?a1513v.31685 |
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