单词 | to scrape out, forth |
释义 | > as lemmasto scrape out, forth b. transitive with adverb or phrase. †to scrape out, forth: to dig out with the nails or claws. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] > remove or take away > remove or displace by scratching, scraping, stripping, or cutting bestrip1065 file?c1225 to cut awayc1320 raze1419 screeve?1440 rakec1475 to scrape out, forth1530 scrata1560 scrabble1657 scamble1707 peel1787 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 707/1 She loved nat her housbonde whyle he lyved, and now she wolde be gladde to scrape hym out of the yerthe with her nayles. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) Prol. 10 For ane hen that seikis hyr meyt in the mydding, may scraipe sa lang amang the fyltht, quhil sche scraip furtht sum ald knyfe that hes been tynt. 1845 P. H. Gosse Ocean (1849) iv. 205 The females [turtles].. lay their eggs in holes [in the sand] which they scoop out with their fin-like feet. The work being accomplished, the sand is again scraped back over the eggs, and the surface made smooth as before. < as lemmas |
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