英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
of Clepe
Ycleped
(p. p.)
Called; named; -- obsolete, except in archaic or
humorous writings.
Ydo
(p. p.)
Done.
Ydrad
(p. p.)
Dreaded.
Alt. of Ye
an old method of printing the article the (AS. /e), the "y" being
used in place of the Anglo-Saxon thorn (/). It is sometimes incorrectly
pronounced ye. See The, and Thorn, n., 4.
Ye
(n.)
An eye.
Ye
(pron.)
The plural of the pronoun of the second person in the
nominative case.
Ye
(adv.)
Yea; yes.
Yea
(adv.)
Yes; ay; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative, or an
affirmative answer to a question, now superseded by yes. See Yes.
Yea
(adv.)
More than this; not only so, but; -- used to mark the
addition of a more specific or more emphatic clause. Cf. Nay, adv., 2.
Yea
(n.)
An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, a
vote by yeas and nays.
Yead
(v. i.)
Properly, a variant of the defective imperfect yode, but
sometimes mistaken for a present. See the Note under Yede.
Yean
(v. t. & i.)
To bring forth young, as a goat or a sheep; to ean.
Yeaned
(imp. & p. p.)
of Yean
Yeaning
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Yean
Yeanling
(n.)
A lamb or a kid; an eanling.
Year
(n.)
The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the
ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its revolution
around the sun, called the astronomical year; also, a period more or
less nearly agreeing with this, adopted by various nations as a measure
of time, and called the civil year; as, the common lunar year of 354
days, still in use among the Mohammedans; the year of 360 days, etc. In
common usage, the year consists of 365 days, and every fourth year
(called bissextile, or leap year) of 366 days, a day being added to
February on that year, on account of the excess above 365 days (see
Bissextile).
Year
(n.)
The time in which any planet completes a revolution about the
sun; as, the year of Jupiter or of Saturn.
Year
(n.)
Age, or old age; as, a man in years.