单词 | to nigh nigh |
释义 | > as lemmasto nigh nigh a. to nigh nigh: to approach (a person, place, etc.). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > move towards [verb (intransitive)] > draw near neighlecheeOE i-nehleche971 to draw nearc1330 to nigh nighc1330 nighle1340 to-neighea1382 nigha1387 to draw nigh?a1400 nighena1400 to nigh neara1400 to draw ona1450 neara1522 to close about, on, round, upon1523 accost1571 anear1582 anigh1594 proach1600 appropinquate1623 to close in1704 c1330 Otuel (Auch.) (1882) 1377 (MED) Þo þe ostes neiȝeden nieȝ, Þat eiþer ost oþer sieȝ. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 1606 Whan þemperour of grece neiyed neiȝh rome. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 21062 Fulfild of eild..he sei His ending dai him neghand nei. 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 10563 (MED) Hyr tym neyhyd ny..whan she shuld deye. a1500 (?a1400) Morte Arthur (1903) 2832 (MED) A thow woldyst nyghe me nye, Thow shalt wele wete I am not slayn. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 4863 Þai wete not..Þat we be neghit so negh. < as lemmas |
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