单词 | æsc-róf |
释义 | > as lemmasæsc-róf C1. attributive and in other combinations, as ash-bud, ash-plank, ash-spear, ash-staff, ash-tree, ash-wood; and in many Old English compounds, in sense 3, as æsc-here a company armed with spears, æsc-plega ‘spear-play,’ war, æsc-róf ‘spear-famed’, noble. ΚΠ OE Judith 217 Him þæt hearde wearð æt ðam æscplegan eallum forgolden. OE Judith 336 Hi to mede hyre of ðam siðfate sylfre brohton, eorlas æscrofe, Holofernes sweord ond swatigne helm. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 15 Asche tre, fraxinus. 1495 Trevisa's Bartholomeus De Proprietatibus Rerum (de Worde) xvii. lxii. sig. Pvi/1 Yf a serpent be sette bytwene a fyre & asshe [a1398 BL Add. aisshene] leuys: he woll fle in to the fire. 1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall Ded. sig. A2 With a quarter Ashe staffe on my shoulder. 1805 W. Scott Lay of Last Minstrel iii. vi. 68 The tough ash spear, so stout and true. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Gardener's Daughter in Poems (new ed.) II. 20 More black than ashbuds in the front of March. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 130/1 The timbers..commonly in use in our carriage factories are English ash-plank. < as lemmas |
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