单词 | to keep even compass |
释义 | > as lemmasto keep even compass ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > proportion or ratio numbera1387 proportiona1387 compassc1400 quantity1556 proport1565 Numb.1653 scale1662 ratio1663 ration1728 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 944 Ho watȝ þe fayrest in felle, of flesche & of lyre & of compas & colour & costes of alle oþer. c1400 Rom. Rose 3208 Nature hadde nevere such a grace, To forge a werk of such compace [Fr. de tel compas]. 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 124 Vignes & trees hyly conduyted by compas. 1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. iv. 32 To keepe euen compasse in the height, greatnesse, and breadth of his letters. < as lemmas |
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