单词 | waltering |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwaltering ˈwaltering n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [noun] > surging, rolling, or heaving walteringc1400 washing?1473 rolling1485 walterc1540 surging1585 boil1805 welteringa1807 seethe1816 ride1822 whelm1842 welter1849 washing in1877 wash1883 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [noun] > rolling or tumbling about waltering1528 floundering1726 rumble-tumble1811 flounder1867 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > rolling or tumbling about tumblingc1374 waltering1528 floundering1592 c1400 (?c1380) Patience l. 247 A wylde walterande whal..bi þat bot flotte. 1528 D. Lindsay Dreme 128 Quhare I mycht se The woltryng [v.r. waltreyng] of the wallis vp and doun. a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Bi Whoes waltring tongs did lick their hissing mouthes. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Waltrynge or full of wallowynge, volutabundus. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) iii. l. 1357 in Shorter Poems (1967) 88 Innowmerabill folk I saw flottrand in fere, Quhilk peryst on the weltrand [1579 Edinb. walterand] wallys were. ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter xxxvi. 99 So pride hath hym puft: by his waltering wealth. 1578 H. Wotton tr. J. Yver Courtlie Controuersie 44 As a man dizzie with the waltering of a vessel, tossed by the hollowe waues of raging seas. 1588 T. Hughes Misfortunes Arthur iii. Chor. 42 The windes, that sweepe the waltering waues. < as lemmas |
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