deraign

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To prove or refute, especially through combat. obsolete,transitive
  2. To engage in battle or combat. ambitransitive,obsolete
    — Therewith they gan to hurtlen greedily, / Redoubted battaile ready to darrayne, / And clash their shields, and shake their swords on hy [...].
  3. To determine or decide by combat; to fight out. obsolete,transitive
    — Now everything I had or sought, I've lost; / Upon a glimpse, I am disparadised. / So: go defiant to the nether world, / And darreign^([sic]) Lucifer's dread minions to / Worse torment than thou wouldst do thyself.
  4. To ready or prepare for combat. obsolete,transitive

词形变化

deraigns present,singular,third-person deraigning participle,present deraigned participle,past deraigned past darraign alternative darraigne alternative darrain alternative darraine alternative darrayn alternative darrayne alternative derain alternative dereine alternative dereyne alternative

词源

Inherited from Middle English dereynen, from Old French deraisnier (“to explain, defend, to maintain in legal action by proof and reasonings”), from Late Latin derationare (“to discourse, contend in law”).
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