† wliten.

Etymology: Old English wlite (masculine), beauty, splendour, appearance, form, corresponding to Old Frisian wlite , Old Saxon wliti sheen, form, Old Norse litr colour, countenance (see lit n.¹), Gothic wlits πρόσωπον , ὄψις , μορϕή ; also in the compound Old English andwlite , onwlite , beside andwlita (see anleth n.).

Obsolete.

1. Beauty; splendour.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun]

wlitec825

faireOE

fairnessOE

fairlecc1225

fairheadc1300

fairshipc1300

forma1382

clearnessa1400

beautyc1405

delicacya1450

pulchritudea1460

speciositya1470

lovelinessa1500

beautifulnessc1500

formosityc1500

fairhood?1503

bewtynes?c1510

decorea1513

venusty1559

decorum1604

bellitude1623

beauteousnessa1631

loveliheada1637

decor1656

luculency1656

Venus1657

coquetry1794

beautyhood1832

glamour1840

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun]

wlitec825

gite1589

splendencya1591

splendence1604

splendancya1626

pomp1732

splendour1774

blazer1845

blazery1883

splendiferousness1884

c825 Vesp. Ps. xxv[i]. 8 Ic lufade wlite huses ðines.

971 Blickl. Hom. 115 He [sc. the world] teah men to him þurh his wlite & þurh his fægernesse.

c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 19 Þe fader is on þe sune on þrie wise, þat on is on westme,..þat oðer is on wlite..swo fair is ure louerd..and þe þridde is on þewe.

a1250 Owl & Nightingale 439 Þe lilie mid hire faire wlite Wolcumeþ me.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11399 Kerueð of hire neose & heore wlite ga to lose.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1465 Heo wes þa ȝungeste suster. a wliten alre vairest [c1300 Otho of þeues alre hendest].

c1275 Serving Christ 68 in Old Eng. Misc. 92 Þer wereþ vre wlite in wurmene won.

a1300 E.E. Psalter xliv. 5 Þi wlite and fairehed ilike.

2. Face, countenance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > [noun]

leera700

nebeOE

onseneeOE

wlitec950

anlethOE

nebshaftc1225

snouta1300

facec1300

visage1303

semblantc1315

vicea1325

cheera1350

countenance1393

front1398

fashiona1400

visurec1400

physiognomyc1425

groina1500

faxa1522

favour1525

facies1565

visor1575

complexiona1616

frontispiecea1625

mun1667

phiz1687

mug1708

mazard1725

physiog1791

dial plate1811

fizzog1811

jiba1825

dial1837

figurehead1840

Chevy Chase1859

mooey1859

snoot1861

chivvy1889

clock1899

map1899

mush1902

pan1920

kisser1938

boat1958

boat race1958

punim1965

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xxii. 16 Wlit vel onsion monna [L. personam hominum].

a1225 Leg. Kath. 69 A meiden..feier & freolich o wlite & o westum.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2288 Sone he gede ut and stille he gret, Ðat al his wlite wurð teres wet.

Derivatives

† ˈwliti adj. [Old English wlitig] Obsolete beautiful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [adjective]

smickerc725

faireOE

lieflyOE

sheenOE

wenlichc1000

wlitic1000

lovesomec1175

lustya1240

flourisheda1375

lovelya1400

weenc1400

beauteous1435

beautifulc1443

finec1450

pulchriousa1500

speciousa1513

shanda1525

speciosea1525

pulchrousc1540

bonny1580

beauty1598

lovelike1621

killing1634

florid1642

beautied1830

stunning1849

fairsome1862

pulchritudinous1877

beaut1894

loverly1907

c1000 Ælfric Genesis vi. 2 Ða gesawon Godes bearn..manna dohtra, ðæt hi wæron wlitige.

a1225 Leg. Kath. 313 He awundrede him of hire wliti westum.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

† wlitev.

Etymology: ? Imitative; compare Old English writian and writeling n.

Obsolete.

intransitive. To pipe, chirp, warble.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > make sound [verb (intransitive)] > whistle or chirp

whistlec1000

wlitec1200

pipec1275

chirkc1386

chirtc1386

pulea1398

whitter1513

cheepa1522

peep1534

churtle1570

chipper1593

crick1601

grill1688

crink1781

yeep1834

chip1868

c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 215 Ȝif he wliteð mid stefne for to liken wimmannen.

a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 43 Þis foules singeþ ferly fele, ant wlyteþ on huere wynter [perh. read wynne] wele.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	wlite
释义	† wliten. Etymology: Old English wlite (masculine), beauty, splendour, appearance, form, corresponding to Old Frisian wlite , Old Saxon wliti sheen, form, Old Norse litr colour, countenance (see lit n.¹), Gothic wlits πρόσωπον , ὄψις , μορϕή ; also in the compound Old English andwlite , onwlite , beside andwlita (see anleth n.). Obsolete. 1. Beauty; splendour. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [noun] wlitec825 faireOE fairnessOE fairlecc1225 fairheadc1300 fairshipc1300 forma1382 clearnessa1400 beautyc1405 delicacya1450 pulchritudea1460 speciositya1470 lovelinessa1500 beautifulnessc1500 formosityc1500 fairhood?1503 bewtynes?c1510 decorea1513 venusty1559 decorum1604 bellitude1623 beauteousnessa1631 loveliheada1637 decor1656 luculency1656 Venus1657 coquetry1794 beautyhood1832 glamour1840 the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] wlitec825 gite1589 splendencya1591 splendence1604 splendancya1626 pomp1732 splendour1774 blazer1845 blazery1883 splendiferousness1884 c825 Vesp. Ps. xxv[i]. 8 Ic lufade wlite huses ðines. 971 Blickl. Hom. 115 He [sc. the world] teah men to him þurh his wlite & þurh his fægernesse. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 19 Þe fader is on þe sune on þrie wise, þat on is on westme,..þat oðer is on wlite..swo fair is ure louerd..and þe þridde is on þewe. a1250 Owl & Nightingale 439 Þe lilie mid hire faire wlite Wolcumeþ me. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11399 Kerueð of hire neose & heore wlite ga to lose. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 1465 Heo wes þa ȝungeste suster. a wliten alre vairest [c1300 Otho of þeues alre hendest]. c1275 Serving Christ 68 in Old Eng. Misc. 92 Þer wereþ vre wlite in wurmene won. a1300 E.E. Psalter xliv. 5 Þi wlite and fairehed ilike. 2. Face, countenance. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > [noun] leera700 nebeOE onseneeOE wlitec950 anlethOE nebshaftc1225 snouta1300 facec1300 visage1303 semblantc1315 vicea1325 cheera1350 countenance1393 front1398 fashiona1400 visurec1400 physiognomyc1425 groina1500 faxa1522 favour1525 facies1565 visor1575 complexiona1616 frontispiecea1625 mun1667 phiz1687 mug1708 mazard1725 physiog1791 dial plate1811 fizzog1811 jiba1825 dial1837 figurehead1840 Chevy Chase1859 mooey1859 snoot1861 chivvy1889 clock1899 map1899 mush1902 pan1920 kisser1938 boat1958 boat race1958 punim1965 c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xxii. 16 Wlit vel onsion monna [L. personam hominum]. a1225 Leg. Kath. 69 A meiden..feier & freolich o wlite & o westum. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 2288 Sone he gede ut and stille he gret, Ðat al his wlite wurð teres wet. Derivatives † ˈwliti adj. [Old English wlitig] Obsolete beautiful. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [adjective] smickerc725 faireOE lieflyOE sheenOE wenlichc1000 wlitic1000 lovesomec1175 lustya1240 flourisheda1375 lovelya1400 weenc1400 beauteous1435 beautifulc1443 finec1450 pulchriousa1500 speciousa1513 shanda1525 speciosea1525 pulchrousc1540 bonny1580 beauty1598 lovelike1621 killing1634 florid1642 beautied1830 stunning1849 fairsome1862 pulchritudinous1877 beaut1894 loverly1907 c1000 Ælfric Genesis vi. 2 Ða gesawon Godes bearn..manna dohtra, ðæt hi wæron wlitige. a1225 Leg. Kath. 313 He awundrede him of hire wliti westum. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † wlitev. Etymology: ? Imitative; compare Old English writian and writeling n. Obsolete. intransitive. To pipe, chirp, warble. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > make sound [verb (intransitive)] > whistle or chirp whistlec1000 wlitec1200 pipec1275 chirkc1386 chirtc1386 pulea1398 whitter1513 cheepa1522 peep1534 churtle1570 chipper1593 crick1601 grill1688 crink1781 yeep1834 chip1868 c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 215 Ȝif he wliteð mid stefne for to liken wimmannen. a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 43 Þis foules singeþ ferly fele, ant wlyteþ on huere wynter [perh. read wynne] wele. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.c825v.c1200
随便看	to eat any one's toads to eat at to eat away to eat boiled crow to eat crow to eat deli to eat dinners to eat dirt to eat earth to eat fee pie to eat fist-meat to eat fistmeat to eat for breakfast to eat gold to eat high (up on) the hog to eat high off on) the hog to eat humble pie to eat ill to eat in to eat iron, a sword to eat its fifth grass to eat its head off to eat like a bird to eat like a horse to eat low off the hog