单词 | to come to purpose |
释义 | > as lemmasto come to purpose ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > be or become equal [verb (intransitive)] > be equivalent amountc1390 to pass for (also as)1463 to come to one purpose1489 weigh1529 to pass muster1573 parallel1626 tantamount1628 to come to the same1643 coextenda1711 muster1820 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 263 To stand agayne thar fayis mycht,..And ay think to cum to purpos. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Miiiiv It maketh nothing to thys matter, whether yow saye that sickenes is a griefe, or that in sickenes is griefe, for all cummeth to one purpose. 1563 J. Shute First Groundes Archit. sig. Civv I haue begonne this order or rule, first with the Pedestale, (..Vitruuius..beginneth first with the pillor, neuertheles they come to one purpose in the parfection). < as lemmas |
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