单词 | by number |
释义 | > as lemmasby number b. in number: in total, in sum; altogether. Formerly also †by number, †of number. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > the whole or all > that is all or the whole [phrase] > in all or altogether by numbera1375 in numbera1375 in allc1380 first and lastc1390 all wholea1393 in companya1393 in sum1399 full and whole1402 in great1421 whole and somec1425 in (the) whole1432 one with another1436 in (the) hale1437 all in great1533 up and down1562 one and other1569 in (the) aggregate1644 all told1814 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adverb] > in one assembly (of people or animals) together707 togethersc1175 ymonec1300 i-samec1320 whollyc1330 in numbera1375 sam1390 insamea1400 bedene1522 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 2289 (MED) Kene men of armes, twenty hundered & tvo trewli in numbre. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 2 Kings ii. 15 Þanne risen & wentyn twelue bi nowmbre[a1425 L.V. in noumbre; L. numero] of benjamyn. a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 5259 Tweyne of noumbre is bet than thre In every counsell and secre. a1450 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Caius 336/725) (1970) 30 (MED) Greuaunce of þe yȝe browis..in noumbre ben 15. c1480 (a1400) St. Barnabas 27 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 250 Dyscipilis..þat in nomir war lxx & twa. a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 100 We schold not only have the pepul incresyd in nombur, but also [etc.]. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 45 These toppingly gests, be in number but ten. 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 50 In number about thirtie or fortie thousand. c1634 in Sc. Antiquary (1892) 6 60 [Sheep] nyne scoire and fyve in number. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vi. 49 Equal in number to that Godless crew. View more context for this quotation 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones IV. ix. i. 95 Where the Beauties, more in Number, shine. View more context for this quotation 1776 P. Schuyler Let. 12 Oct. in J. Judd Corr. Van Cortlandt Family (1977) 89 This enables me to send you all the batteaux I have here, but they are only ten or eleven in number. c1790 W. Cowper Catharina (N.Y., Morgan Libr.) 1 Though the pleasures of London exceed In number the days of the year. 1869 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast (rev. ed.) 435 San Francisco, with its..thousand-ton clipper ships, more in number than London or Liverpool sheltered that day. 1886 Law Times 82 94/1 A mortgage of the stock of sheep, about 6500 in number, on an Australian run. 1920 Amer. Woman Aug. 21/1 The motifs, four in number, are connected by lines of cording. 1992 Nat. Hist. Feb. 44/1 About fifty in number, these genes, clustered on chromosome 17 in mice..are known as the major histocompatibility locus. < as lemmas |
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