单词 | to lay at |
释义 | > as lemmasto lay at c. to lay at: to aim blows or an attack at; to strike at; to attack, assail (literal and figurative). In 15–18th centuries often in indirect passive. Now chiefly dialect. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > attack [verb (transitive)] greetc893 overfallOE riseOE assail?c1225 to lay on or upon?c1225 onseekc1275 to set on ——c1290 infighta1300 saila1300 to go upon ——c1300 to turn one's handc1325 lashc1330 annoyc1380 impugnc1384 offendc1385 to fall on ——a1387 sault1387 affrayc1390 to set upon ——1390 to fall upon ——a1398 to lay at?a1400 semblea1400 assayc1400 havec1400 aset1413 oppressa1425 attachc1425 to set at ——c1430 fraya1440 fray1465 oppugn?a1475 sayc1475 envaye1477 pursue1488 envahisshe1489 assaulta1500 to lay to, untoa1500 requirea1500 enterprise?1510 invade1513 assemblec1515 expugn1530 to fare on1535 to fall into ——1550 mount1568 attack?1576 affront1579 invest1598 canvass1599 to take arms1604 attempt1605 to make force at, to, upon1607 salute1609 offence1614 strikea1616 to give a lift at1622 to get at ——1650 insult1697 to walk into ——1794 to go in at1812 to go for ——1838 to light on ——1842 strafe1915 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] assail?c1225 to set on ——c1290 saila1300 to turn one's handc1325 lashc1330 to set against ——c1330 impugnc1384 offendc1385 weighc1386 checka1400 to lay at?a1400 havec1400 to set at ——c1430 fraya1440 rehetea1450 besail1460 fray1465 tuilyie1487 assaulta1500 enterprise?1510 invade1513 sturt1513 attempt1546 lay1580 tilt1589 to fall aboard——1593 yoke1596 to let into1598 to fall foul1602 attack1655 do1780 to go in at1812 to pitch into ——1823 tackle1828 vampire1832 bushwhack1837 to go for ——1838 take1864 pile1867 volcano1867 to set about ——1879 vampirize1888 to get stuck into1910 to take to ——1911 weigh1941 rugby-tackle1967 rugger-tackle1967 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > attack (of hostile agency) besetOE infighta1300 saila1300 seeka1300 visitc1340 beclipc1380 entainc1380 seizec1381 offendc1385 affectc1425 rehetea1450 take1483 attaintc1534 prevent1535 attach1541 attempt1546 affront1579 buffeta1593 to get at ——1650 assault1667 insult1697 to lay at1899 ?a1400 Arth. & Merl. 2464 (Kölbing) A 100 Sarazens..All att once att him layd. 1440 J. Shirley Cron. Dethe James Stewarde (1818) 16 The traitours..laid at the chaumbur dors..with levours and with axes. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xii. 74 I am layed at with deadly deceytes. 1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer iv. sig. Uv.ii The beautiful women haue alwaies more suyters, and be more instantlye laide at in loue [It. sono piu..sollicitate d'amor], then the foule. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Feb. 214 Fiercely the good man at him did laye. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. v. xxiv. 196 The..Senators..came forth to the multitude, and offered themselves to be laid at, smitten and slaine. 1611 Bible (King James) Job xli. 26 The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold. View more context for this quotation 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 110 Our Men being thus hard laid at, Atkins wounded. 1728 A. Ramsay Poems II. 181 Even Beauty guards in vain; he lays at a'. 1876 Surrey Gloss. The rabbits have laid at that wheat unaccountably. 1899 Expositor Jan. 54 The lie lays at the truth and the Truth must lay at the lie. < as lemmas |
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