bever

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbiːvə/    美 /ˈbivɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative spelling of bevor. alt-of,alternative
    — And, passing forward with furious affret, / Pierst through his bever and quite into his brow.
  2. A drink. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Bid my subsiser carry my hackney to the buttery, and give him his bever; it is a civil and sober beast, and will drink moderately.
  3. Obsolete spelling of beaver (“semiaquatic rodent”). alt-of,obsolete
  4. A snack or light refreshment between meals. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — It seemeth that wee daily shorten the use of this, and that in our houses (as I have seene in mine infancie) breakfasts, nunchions, and beavers [translating collations] should be more frequent and often used than now adayes they are.
  5. A time for drinking. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  6. A mixture of cider and water. countable,obsolete,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To take a light repast between meals. obsolete

词形变化

bevers plural bevers plural bevers present,singular,third-person bevering participle,present bevered participle,past bevered past bevers plural

词汇关系

相关词
beverage

词源

From Middle English bever, from Anglo-Norman bever (modern French boire), from Latin bibō.
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