单词 | to have lot and cavel |
释义 | > as lemmasto have lot and cavel a. to have (also †win) lot: (with in, of, with, †mid) to have a share or part in something; to share something with or have dealings with a person. Also with coordinate noun, as †to have lot and cavel (cf. cavel n.1 2), †to have lot and dole (cf. dole n.1 3). Frequently in negative constructions. Now rare.Compare discussion of to have lot and cavel in the etymology section. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > sharing > share [verb (transitive)] > have a share with to have lotlOE lOE St. Margaret (Corpus Cambr.) (1994) 170 Gif þu nylt me ofslean, nafa þu nan hlot mid me on heofene rice. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 9847 & winnenn lott wiþþ abraham Off eche blisse inn heoffne. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 4030 Ȝiff þatt teȝȝ wolldenn habbenn lott Wiþþ himm inn eche blisse. a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 111 Nis non mihte on godes temple ðat ne hafþ lott and dole mid ðessere eadiȝe mihte. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 263 For alswa as þe vuele nabbeð na lot inheouene. ne þe gode nabbeð nan lot ineorðe. a1250 Ureisun ure Louerde (Lamb.) in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 187 Hwa se euer wule habbe lot wiþ þe of þi blisse, he mot deale wiþ þe of þine pine on eorþe. ?c1450 Burgh Lawis in Anc. Laws & Customs Burghs Scotl. (1868) 26 Na stallangear may hafe na tym loth cut or cavyll [L. habere loth cut neque cavyl] with a burges of ony maner of merchandise. 1646 A. Jackson Annot. Hist. Part Old Test. (Judges i.) 96 Being appointed to have their lot with Judah, having formerly dwelt in their tents in the countrey about Jericho. 1915 Dial 30 Sept. 272/2 They sit no more at familiar tables of home; They have no lot in our labour of the day-time; They sleep beyond England's foam. < as lemmas |
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