单词 | to come thereby |
释义 | > as lemmasto come thereby c. to come thereby = to ‘come by’ or get possession of that: see to come by —— 1 at come v. Phrasal verbs 2 and to come by at by prep. 15. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (intransitive)] findOE covera1375 to come therebyc1386 obtain1477 get?1505 draw1755 c1386 G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale 128 Whan that he saugh he myghte nat come therby This is to seye what wommen loue moost. c1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 8591 The ring..I may not come therbi. 1567 Compend. Bk. Godly Songs (1897) 27 I traist eternall glore to se; Christ grant that I may cum thairby. < as lemmas |
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