单词 | to give again |
释义 | > as lemmasto give again to give again 1. transitive. To give back, restore; to give in return. Also †to give againward. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > giving back or restitution > give back [verb (transitive)] yieldc897 agiveOE again-setOE restorec1325 acquitc1330 to pay outa1382 refundc1386 to give againa1400 quita1400 restituec1400 reliver1426 surrend1450 redeliver1490 refer1496 render1513 rebail1539 re-present1564 regive1575 to give backa1586 to turn back1587 relate1590 turn1597 returna1632 to hand back1638 redonate1656 reappropriate1659 re-cede1684 revert1688 replace1776 restitute1885 to kick back1926 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 16476 Here i yeld yow yur mone, ges me a-gain mi war. c1400 A. Davy Five Dreams 19 No strook ne ȝaf he aȝeinward. 1483 Cath. Angl. 155/1 To Gife a-gayne, redonare. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 566/2 I gyve agayne,..je rens. 2. intransitive. To soften; to yield. literal and figurative. Cf. 40d, 6e Obsolete exc. dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > become soft [verb (intransitive)] nesheOE soften?c1425 mollify1528 to give again1617 mauma1642 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 80 Minerall Salt..is..lesse subject to giving againe, then our boiled salt. 1623 G. Markham Countrey Contentm. vii. 215 (Vnlesse the place where it is kept be like a Hot-house) it will so danke and giue againe, that it will be little better then raw Malt. 1855 [see γ. forms]. 1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Give again, to thaw, to yield, of a frost; to relax through damp or fermentation. 1877 F. Ross et al. Gloss. Words Holderness (at cited word) Bread is said to give-ageean when it loses its pristine crispness, and becomes soft and moist. < as lemmas |
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