单词 | wayfaring |
释义 | wayfaringn. Journeying, travelling. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [noun] yongc950 gangOE goinga1250 walka1300 journeyingc1330 travela1400 progressionc1450 wayfarec1450 travelling1489 wayfaring1536 gate-going?1555 thorough-faring?1575 faring1594 fidging1604 voyaging1611 voyage1626 winning1651 locomotion1759 itinerating1770 passing1821 trekking1850 trooping1888 1536 Prymer Eng. & Lat. (STC 15993) f. 149v Thy iustifications were to me songes in ye place of my wayfaring. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. xxv. f. 262v To us the onely and perfect felicitie is knowne even in this earthly waifaring. 1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie vii. 80 There we took some little recreation; Where in Heroicks Gall fell to declaring All circumstances of that dayes wayfairing. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 178 The Scripture aptly resembles our life to a wayfaring, a condition of travel and pilgrimage. 1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 9 That I may dare, in wayfaring, To stammer where old Chaucer used to sing. 1881 A. O'Shaughnessy Songs of Worker 42 A certain traveller, sad and..worn With wayfaring. 1925 E. A. Powell Beyond Utmost Purple Rim iv. 80 The absence of street lights, coupled with the gross inefficiency of the police force, makes wayfaring after nightfall something of an adventure. 1978 Internat. Philos. Q. 18 138 For Heidegger thinking is a movement and a wayfaring, in which what is thought about itself undergoes continuous transformation. 2011 T. Ingold Being Alive i. 12 My contention is that wayfaring is the fundamental mode by which living beings inhabit the earth. Compounds C1. General attributive, as wayfaring journey, wayfaring sketch, etc.In quot. ?1546 wayfaring meat: = wayfare n. 2. ΚΠ ?1546 W. Peryn Thre Serm. iii. f. xciiii Saynt augustyne..nameth it [sc. the sacrament] oure vitayll or wayfarynge meate, by cause, that this blessed vytayll, geueth, incomparable strengthe, vnto vs trauelynge, in the tedious iornaye, of thys myserable lyfe. 1549 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. lxxxiii. 289 Give us Grace to forget this Way-faring Journey, and to remember our proper and true Country. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. xii. 287 That euery christian manne, when he stode in any daungier of death,..should receiue it [sc.the Sacrament] as a waifaring viande. 1614 W. Lithgow Trav. B 4 Some notable illusions..which I found in my wayfaring iourney. 1847 F. Skene (title) Wayfaring sketches among the Greeks and Turks. 1907 Outlook 28 Sept. 206/1 Old and gray and nearing the end of his wayfaring life, he sent for the priest. 1949 W. R. Anderson Introd. to Music of Brahms 46 It was a chorale, or hymn-tune, named ‘St Anthony’, which was once a wayfaring song of Austrian pilgrims. 2005 J. A. McDougall Pilgrimage of Love ii. 37 In this light, Christian theology remains itself incomplete and a wayfaring enterprise. C2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > guidebook itinerarya1552 journal1552 xenagogy1576 itinerario1588 periegesis1591 journey-book1610 wayfaring-book1610 itinerarium1747 guide1759 ambulator1774 guidebook1814 tour-book1824 travel guide1881 tourist guide1924 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 204 No farther this way did Antonine specifie any place in his way-faring book [L. nec ulterius sua itinera hac in parte prosecutus est Antoninus]. wayfaring shrub n. now rare. = wayfaring tree n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > viburnums or guelder rose and allies > [noun] bendwithc1440 opier1548 opulus1548 ople1551 dwarf plane tree1578 water elder1578 whitten1578 guelder rose1597 rose elder1597 wayfaring man's tree1597 wayfaring tree1597 opiet1601 cotton tree1633 viorne1637 mealy tree1640 laurustinus1664 stinking tree1681 black haw1688 laurel-thyme1693 laurustine1693 viburnum1731 wayfaring shrub1731 May rose1753 pembina1760 snowball tree1760 mealtree1785 stink-tree1795 cherry-wood1821 snowball1828 sloe1846 withe-rod1846 lithy-tree1866 nannyberry1867 king's crown1879 stag bush1884 snowball bush1931 1670 J. Evelyn Silva xxvi. 130 I have been told that the Cortex of our Lantona or Wayfaring shrub, will make as good Bird-lime as the best. 1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Viscum The Bark of our Lantone or Way-faring Shrub. 1893 Amer. Gardening Aug. 456/2 The old wayfaring shrub of Europe, V. Lantana. 2002 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 15 Aug. (Garden section) g3 The service berry tree, the wayfaring shrub, stephanandra shrubs and a few others are all doing well. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). wayfaringadj. That travels by road; itinerant. Also figurative (chiefly in spiritual contexts).Recorded earliest in wayfaring man n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > traveller > [adjective] > by road wayferingOE wayfaringOE road-faring1883 OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1900) II. 138 Sum wegfarende man ferde wið þone feld. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 259 Heo [sc. pilegrimes] ifindeð iwis seint Iulienes in. þet weifarinde men ȝeorne bisecheð. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 449 For refresshynge and socour of way farynge [c1400 Tiber. weyvaryng] men. ?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 3631 We ere..wayfarand men [a1450 Lamb. wey-farende men] þat wald haf grith. a1500 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Hunterian) (1976) i. 290 (MED) Merchauntys þat ledyn her merchaundye in þe Sonday..arn excusid..Also massagerys, pilgrimys, and weyefaryng folc þat mon nout wel restyn withoutyn gret harm arn excusid. ?1504 W. Atkinson tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) iii. xxiii. sig. Kii O iesu..the solace & confort of wayfaringe soules. 1578 Bk. Christian Prayers in Private Prayers (1851) 514 Whensoever this banished and wayfaring soul of mine shall depart hence. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1957) III. 137 He..kindly performed all offices of ease, and refocillation to these way-faring strangers. 1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 12 He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true wayfaring Christian. 1726 J. Thomson Winter 8 Lone, on its Midnight-Side, and all aghast, The dark, way-faring, Stranger, breathless, toils, And climbs against the Blast. 1793 C. Smith Old Manor House IV. ii. 35 We can't not answer it to our employers to let in no strangers nor wayfaring people. 1851 G. Borrow Lavengro lxxxi. 430 It was a pleasant enough spot, and seemed to invite wayfaring people..to rest from the fatigues of the road. 1864 J. B. Greenshields Ann. Parish Lesmahagow 13 The hospitaler received strangers and the wayfaring poor. 1953 Amer. Lit. 25 251 The wayfaring reader is given the..task of trying to follow the poets. 1976 Rotarian May 25/2 I was no more than a wayfaring stranger, taking much and giving little. 2000 S. Broughton et al. World Music: Rough Guide II. i. 98/1 The Bauls are a mystical brotherhood of wayfaring minstrels. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > travel > [adverb] > on or by road wayfaringly1552 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Wayfayryngly, peregrine, uiatice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1536adj.OE |
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