单词 | to bear, hold, keep coy |
释义 | > as lemmasto bear, hold, keep (oneself) coy a. Quiet, still. Chiefly in to bear, hold, keep (oneself) coy. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > quietness or tranquillity > [adjective] stillc1275 coyc1330 restful1340 quieta1382 peaceablec1384 peacefula1400 undisturbleda1400 somec1460 quietous1528 reposeda1533 unnoyed1543 calma1568 halcyon1570 calmya1586 quietsome1595 halcyonian1602 undisturbeda1610 halcedonian1611 tranquila1616 tranquillous1638 slumbering1645 halcydon1648 smooth1757 slumberous1765 stilly1776 sleeping1785 unfrenzied1805 Sabbath-like1824 unbustling1826 eddyless1862 restinga1865 pacific1865 Sabbatismal1881 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > inaudibility > [adjective] > silent coyc1330 stone-still1338 quietc1384 softa1393 peacec1400 swownc1400 tongueless1447 clumc1485 mutec1500 whist1513 silent1542 dead1548 husht1557 whisted1557 whust1558 whust1558 whisht1570 huisht1576 quiet (also mum, mute, still, etc.) as a mouse (in a cheese)1584 fordead1593 noiseless1608 whisha1612 dumba1616 soundlessa1616 st1655 silentish1737 defta1763 sleeping1785 untoned1807 mousy1812 soughless1851 deathlike1856 whisperless1863 deathly1865 c1330 R. Brunne (1810) 281 Cambinhoy beres him coy. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 2286 Roland cryede an heȝ..Many sarsynz þan huld hem coye. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xx. 318 His felowes..were stille and koy, that seiden not o worde. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 540 Rycht closlie than tha held thame all full quoy. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus iv. f. 54v The Court was Coy, commandit was silence. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. (1682) iv. 158 Their Superiours, before whom they..keep great silence, and are wonderful coy during the time of their presence. < as lemmas |
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