单词 | voar |
释义 | voarn. Orkney and Shetland dialect. The spring; seed-time. Also vore-time. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > year > season > [noun] > spring LenteneOE LentlOE warea1300 verec1325 vera1382 vere-time1382 springing timea1387 springinga1398 springa1400 prime tempsa1425 the spring of the year1481 grass1485 springtime1495 prime time1503 sap-time?1523 spring tide1530 (the) spring of the leaf1538 prime1541 prime tide1549 voar1629 vernal season1644 vernal1654 outcome1672 Lent term1691 blossom-time1713 open water1759 rabi1783 budding-timea1807 ware-time1820 growing season1845 1629 Orkney Witch Trial in County Folk-lore (1903) 3 76 Being accusit thairupoun be the said Michaell in vore tyme. 1629 Orkney Witch Trial in County Folk-lore (1903) 3 78 Sex yeiris sene or thairby in vore. 1806 P. Neill Tour Orkney & Shetl. 58 If a man and a dog land upon some of the islands in vor-time, i.e. Spring. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Vor, Voar, Vour, the spring-time. 1856 E. Edmondston Sketches & Tales Shetland Islands xi. 135 I ought to go to help our poor father and mother to get their voar finished. 1871 R. Cowie Shetland ii. viii. 159 The operations of ‘Vore’ (as the seed-time is called in Shetland) do not commence until the end of March. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1629 |
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