单词 | to knit a knot |
释义 | > as lemmasto knit a knot a. transitive. To tie in or with a knot; to tie, fasten, bind, attach, join, by or as by knotting. With cognate object to knit a knot. archaic and dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] i-knitc1000 knitc1000 distrainc1374 lye1621 internect1664 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > bind or tie [verb (transitive)] > fasten or secure with a knot > tie (a knot) (in) knitc1000 plight1589 casta1605 inknot1611 binda1616 knot1832 c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) xxxvi. 214 Ic cnytte, necto. c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 218 Cnyte mid anum ðræde on anum clænan linenan claþe. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 290 Me cnutte his gurdel to habbe þocht of an þing. c1230 Hali Meid. 33 Beo þe cnot icnute anes of wedlac. 13.. Leg. Greg. 481 Þe ropes wer fast yknett. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. Prol. 169 To bugge a belle of brasse..And knitten on a colere..And hangen it vp-on þe cattes hals. c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale 209 Thou knyttest [v.r. knettest] thee ther thou art nat receyued. 14.. in Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1866) 249 Cryst for vs on croys was knet. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 1356 For him behoued knyt þe knott [of monkhood]. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxviiv Thre or foure splentes, that the bees may knyt their combes vnto. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Acts x. 11 A greate shete knytt at the iiij. corners. 1607 S. Hieron Mariage-blessing in Wks. (1620) I. 404 Look to the first marriage that euer was; the Lorde Himselfe knit the knot. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. i. 42 I knit my [h]and-kercher about your browes. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals viii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 38 Knit with three knots, the Fillets, knit 'em streight. ?1788 R. Burns Ploughman in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum II. 173 His garters knit below his knee. 1805 Log H.M.S. ‘Prince’ 21 Oct. in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1846) VII. 189 (note) Knitting fore and mizen rigging, and securing the masts. < as lemmas |
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