单词 | to bate of |
释义 | > as lemmasto bate of a. to make an abatement or deduction from, or lessening of. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > deduction > deduct [verb (transitive)] > make or allow a deduction of or from letc1200 allow?1574 to bate of1629 1629 J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. (ed. 5) vi. sig. C1 A good conceit or two bates of such a man, and makes a sensible weakning in him. 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes iii. iv. 42 in Wks. II And yet not pay the vse; Bate of the vse? I am mad with this times manners. 1641 R. Carpenter Experience, Hist., & Divinitie ii. vii. 179 The dearest friends would bate of their love. b. to be deficient in. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > non-possession > not have [verb (transitive)] > lack wantc1175 missa1300 tharnc1300 to fail of1307 lackc1320 fault1377 failc1380 wanea1400 defaultc1425 to want ofc1425 walter1463 fault?1504 to defail of1556 to want for1560 scant1565 inlaik1568 impaira1626 to bate of1633 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (ii. 2) 421 Suppose the example bates of multitude, and is supplied with magnitude. < as lemmas |
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