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thwite

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/04/30 12:39 UTC 版)

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thwite (third-person singular simple present thwites, present participle thwiting, simple past and past participle thwited)

1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) To cut or clip with a knife; to whittle.
   • 1580, William Painter, “Two Gentlewomen of Venice”, in Joseph Jacobs, editor, The Palace of Pleasure, volume 3, Tome II, London: David Nutt in the Strand, published 1890, page 145 of 56–57:
     Other shot forth theyr Boltes, and wyth theyr Prouerbes proceedyng from their malicious Mouthes thwited the pore Women at their pleasure.
   • 1611 March 24, Lancelot Andrewes, “A Sermon Preached Before the Kings Maiestie at White-Hall on the XXIV. of March, A.D. MDCXI. being Easter Day, and being also the day of the Beginning of His Majestie's most Gracious Reigne”, in XCVI. Sermons, 2nd edition, Richard Badger, published 1732, page 442:
     The Iewes say, it was his Nic-name, or name of disgrace; that in scorne they called him so. For that, all his credit (forsooth) came, by casting a stone, and hitting Goliah, by chance, right in the fore-head: and so, they thwited him with that name. They gave it him, in scorne: but he bare it, in earnest.

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