by-endn.

/ˈbʌɪɛnd/

Forms: Also 1600s–1700s bye-end.

Etymology: < by- comb. form 2c(a)(iii), 2b(d) + end n.

An object lying aside from the main one; a subordinate end or aim; esp. a secret selfish purpose, a covert purpose of private advantage.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > [noun] > intention or purpose > end, purpose, or object > subsidiary

by1567

by-endc1610

by-regard1623

by-object1768

sub-target1921

c1610 J. Melville Mem. Own Life (1683) 104 He took better with these of my hands, who he knew had no by-end.

1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 56 If we do..serviceable offices to our brethren, out of any by-end or sinister respect.

1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 140 (margin) How By-ends got his name.

1760 W. Law Spirit of Prayer ii. 110 Love is quite pure; it hath no by-ends.

1869 E. M. Goulburn Pursuit of Holiness xiii. 120 A man with a double aim or by-end.

Derivatives

† by-ended adj. Obsolete having by-ends.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > [adjective] > relating to intention or purpose > intending or purposing > having secret or subsidiary intentions

by-ended1651

1651 J. Rocket Christian Subj. (1658) vii. 96 Tyranny..consists in the..arbitrarie..immoderate, and by-ended exercise of power.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	by-end
释义	by-endn. /ˈbʌɪɛnd/ Forms: Also 1600s–1700s bye-end. Etymology: < by- comb. form 2c(a)(iii), 2b(d) + end n. An object lying aside from the main one; a subordinate end or aim; esp. a secret selfish purpose, a covert purpose of private advantage. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [noun] > intention or purpose > end, purpose, or object > subsidiary by1567 by-endc1610 by-regard1623 by-object1768 sub-target1921 c1610 J. Melville Mem. Own Life (1683) 104 He took better with these of my hands, who he knew had no by-end. 1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 56 If we do..serviceable offices to our brethren, out of any by-end or sinister respect. 1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 140 (margin) How By-ends got his name. View more context for this quotation 1760 W. Law Spirit of Prayer ii. 110 Love is quite pure; it hath no by-ends. 1869 E. M. Goulburn Pursuit of Holiness xiii. 120 A man with a double aim or by-end. Derivatives † by-ended adj. Obsolete having by-ends. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [adjective] > relating to intention or purpose > intending or purposing > having secret or subsidiary intentions by-ended1651 1651 J. Rocket Christian Subj. (1658) vii. 96 Tyranny..consists in the..arbitrarie..immoderate, and by-ended exercise of power. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1610
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