† upristn.
Obsolete.
1. Rising from the dead; resurrection.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > resurrection or revival > [noun]
aristc885
risinga1200
uprisingc1250
upristc1250
arisnessa1300
uprisea1300
arising1340
uparising1340
again-risingc1384
uprasa1400
upraisingc1400
resuscitation?a1450
revive1553
gain-risinga1557
revivification1561
restorement1571
apotheosis1595
revival1608
reviviscencea1631
reanimation1633
second birth1643
reviviction1646
anastasis1647
reviviscency1654
rise1738
anabiosis1890
c1250 Song Passion 79 in Old Eng. Misc. 199 Grante ous, crist, wit þin uprist to gone.
a1290 St. Eustace 173 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1881) 215 Euere he þouhte on Jhesu Crist On his deþ, on his ouprist.
c1315 Shoreham v. 188 Þe þrydde ioye þat com of cryste Hadde oure leuedy of hys opryste Fram deaþes harde bende.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 14264 Ihesus seide I am vpriste [Vesp. vpris, Gött. vpras] & lif.
c1400 Pepysian Gosp. Harmony (1922) 111 Þe deciples..assembleden hem in a soleer..vpe þe fourtiþe day after his vpryst.
c1450 Mirk's Festial i. 80 Forto be wyttenes of his [sc. Christ's] vprist wyth vs.
2. The rising of the sun.
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the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > dawn > [noun]
aristc825
dawingc900
dayeOE
day-rimOE
day-redOE
mornOE
lightOE
lightingOE
dawning1297
day-rowa1300
grekinga1300
uprista1300
dayninga1325
uprisingc1330
sun arisingc1350
springc1380
springingc1380
day-springa1382
morrowingc1384
dayingc1400
daylighta1425
upspring1471
aurora1483
sky1515
orienta1522
breaking of the day1523
daybreak1530
day-peep1530
morrow dayc1530
peep of the morning1530
prick of the day?1533
morning1535
day-breaking1565
creek1567
sunup1572
breach of the day1579
break of day or morn1584
peep of day1587
uprise1594
dawna1616
day-dawn1616
peep of dawn1751
strike of day1790
skreigh1802
sunbreak1822
day-daw1823
screech1829
dayclean1835
sun dawn1835
first light1838
morning-red1843
piccaninny sun1846
piccaninny daylightc1860
gloaming1873
glooming1877
sparrow-fart1886
crack1887
sun-spring1900
piccaninny dawn1936
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > bed related to sleep or rest > [noun] > action of getting up or rising
uprisinga1300
uprista1300
arising1340
risinga1400
up1602
uprise1633
levee1700
a1300 K. Horn 1436 Tofore þe sunne vpriste His schup stod vnder ture.
c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 193 In the gardyn at the sonne vp riste She walketh vp and doun.
c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 23 When the larke..Salveth the uprist of the sonne shene.
?1444 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 153 Geyn Phebus uprist syngen wyl the quaylle.
1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. iv. 43 Certeine of theim worshippe the Sonne at his vprijste.
1625 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Noe in tr. Part of Du Bartas 132 Both at the suns uprist, and where he goes to bed.
3. The act of rising out of bed.
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1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 116 At his upriste Men tolden him how that it ferde.
a1400 Seuyn Sages (W.) 1649 Out of mi lond I rede thou flee,..For, abide thou min uprist, Thou be honged!
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
upristadj.
poetic.
In archaizing use: = uprisen adj.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > [adjective] > that has risen or gone up
uprist1579
uprisen1600
upmounted1818
ascended1861
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Mar. 18 Flora..bids make ready Maias bowre, That newe is vpryst from bedde.
1887 C. Mackay in Temple Bar June 178 I could trace their pallid features In the moonlight, new up-rist.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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adj.1579