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单词 to-gnaw
释义

to-gnawv.

Forms: Past tense -gnew. Past participle -gnowe(n).
Etymology: Middle English, < to- prefix2 + gnawen , gnaȝen to gnaw v.; = Middle High German, German zernagen.
Obsolete.
transitive. To gnaw to pieces; to gnaw away.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > biting > bite [verb (transitive)] > gnaw or chew to pieces
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13.. K. Alis. 4629 No let none houndes me to-gnawe [Bodl. MS. todrawe].
c1305 St. Kath. 248 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 96 Hi nome kene hokes of ire and hire flesche to-gnowe.
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 863 Wormes þan sal it al to-gnaw.
a1400 K. Alis. 6119 And they al day..heore flesch to-gnowe.
14.. Sir Beues (MS M.) 2174 Into the caue cam lyons two,..anone they hym slewe And hym and his hors al to-gnewe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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