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单词 to set one's hand to
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to set (also put) one's hand to
b. The name of a person written with his or her own hand as an attestation of a document; signature. Now only in phrases in which hand is often understood more literally, as to set (also put) one's hand to. See also under the hand (also †hands) of at Phrases 1l(b).note of hand: see note n.2 20.
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the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > signature
hand1534
signature1579
superscriptionc1681
1448 Will of Henry VI in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) I. 380 (MED) I haue signed with myne owne hand thes present lettres.
1466 in E. W. W. Veale Great Red Bk. Bristol: Text Pt. II (1938) 121 (MED) Thise oure lettres signed with our hand be vnto theyme.]
1534 Act 26 Hen. VIII c. 3 §4 Euery writinge..subscribed with the hande and name of the clerke of the hanaper.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. xxix Notwithstandynge his othe..& his awne hand and seale.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iv. 281 Dor. Is it true too, thinke you. Autol. Fiue Iustices hands at it, and witnesses more then my packe will hold. View more context for this quotation
1640 S. D'Ewes in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 167 A petition..from the Cittie of London accompanied with fifteene thousand hands.
1666 S. Pepys Diary 25 Sept. (1972) VII. 295 By Coach to Lord Brouncker and got his hand to it.
1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World ii. 40 In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals.
1798 Treaty 2 Oct. in Indian Treaties, & Laws & Regulations (1826) iv. 125 The parties hereunto set their hands and seals... Kunnateelah, or Rising Fawn, his x mark. Utturah, or Skin Worm, his x mark. [etc.]
1863 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 145/1 No Englishman who had twenty shillings in his pocket had a right to put his hand to any such agreement.
1893 Cornhill Mag. Feb. 118 Why Captain Lambert had these two men in to see him set his hand to the will is not hard to discover.
1945 Life 9 Apr. 104/3 On a cold December day in 1823, he set his hand to an immortal document.
2010 R. Hobb Dragon Keeper xi. 318 Had she ever before set her signature to a document that bound her? Only when she had set her hand to her marriage agreement.
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to set (one's) hand to
c. to set (one's) hand to: to lay hold of, take into one's hand; figurative to set about, engage upon (†formerly const. infinitive). to set one's hand to the door: see door n. 5a.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > undertake [verb (transitive)]
underfoc893
fandOE
onfangOE
undernimc1000
takec1175
to take tillc1175
to take toa1250
underfongc1330
undertakea1340
to take in (also on) handa1350
undertakec1385
attamec1386
to take in (also on) handc1390
embrace1393
emprisec1410
to put to one's hand (also hands)c1410
to go upon ——c1450
enterprise?1473
to set (one's) hand to1477
go?a1500
accept1524
assume1530
to hent in (also upon) handc1540
to swallow up1544
to take to task1546
to go into ——?1548
to set in hand1548
to fare about1563
entertain1569
undergo1606
to set about ——1611
to take up1660
to come at ——1901
the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > touching with the hand > touch or feel with the hand [verb (transitive)]
repeOE
warpa1225
treatc1384
feela1400
palp1534
palpabrize1593
fista1616
handa1616
thrumble1632
to set (one's) hand to1638
to feel of ——1678
digitize1689
the world > movement > absence of movement > hold or holding > hold [verb (transitive)] > lay hold of or grasp
i-fangc888
gripc950
repeOE
befongOE
keepc1000
latchc1000
hentOE
begripec1175
becatchc1200
fang?c1200
i-gripea1225
warpa1225
fastenc1225
arepa1250
to set (one's) hand(s onc1290
kip1297
cleach?a1300
hendc1300
fasta1325
reachc1330
seizec1374
beclipc1380
takea1387
span1398
to seize on or upon1399
getc1440
handc1460
to catch hold1520
to take hold1530
to lay hold (up)on, of1535
grasple1553
to have by the backa1555
handfast1562
apprehend1572
grapple1582
to clap hold of1583
comprehend1584
graspa1586
attach1590
gripple1591
engrasp1593
clum1594
to seize of1600
begriple1607
fast hold1611
impalm1611
fista1616
to set (one's) hand to1638
to get one's hands on1649
1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 81 Argos sette hand vnto the werk.
1542 N. Udall in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Lit. Men (1843) (Camden) 2 Of your aboundaunt pitie to sette your helpyng hand to the bestowyng of me to suche condition.
?1562 Thersytes sig. A.iv They wyll not ones set hande to fight with me.
1638 W. Tirwhyt tr. J. L. G. de Balzac Lett. 144 If you appoint him to set hand to his Penne.
1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. ix. 13 God set his hand to this warre.
1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura sig. b6v Painters encouraged to set their hands to the Graver.
1788 Trifler No. 4. 47 I..resolved to set hand to work.
1865 A. C. Swinburne Atalanta in Calydon 1972 She set her hand to the wood, She took the fire in her hand.
1889 F. Barrett Under Strange Mask I. iii. 46 He set his hand to this good work.
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