单词 | whetheryea or no |
释义 | > as lemmaswhether..yea or no (also nay) ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] > whether one will or not would…nouldOE whether he (etc.) will or nillOE will I (or) nill I (he, they, etc.)OE maugre1340 nill he, will hea1400 who(ever) will or nillc1449 bongre maugrec1450 whether‥yea or no (also nay)1515 nolens volens1547 willing or nilling1578 volens nolens1602 willy-nilly1608 nilling, willing1657 nilly-willy1662 bon gré mal gré1818 wilta shalta1824 william-nilliam1907 1515 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Star Chamber (1911) II. 93 To the Interrogatory Whethir thei had this by the Comen assent ye or noo [etc.]. c1540 Depositions ex parte Plaintiff (Brasenose Coll. Oxf. Archives) (Hurst Cal. of Munim. 1, Ascot Doyley 13) Whether J. S. was cosyn and heire of [A. B.], ye or naye, he knoweth not. 1577 N. Breton Floorish vpon Fancie sig. Bijv Would I ye or no, I learnd some of his raging rules. 1670 in Extracts State Papers (Friends' Hist. Soc.) (1913) 4th Ser. 313 In that time I shall tell thee whether I shall make them yea or no. 1725 Pious Descr. 2 in Curious Uncommon Acct. Now chuse ye, whether yea or no, You'll to Eternal Glories go. 1887 Dundee Courier & Daily Argus 18 May But this was..as collateral to the inquiry whether yea or nay the civil right had been invaded by the party. < as lemmas |
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