Stithyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 stithy, ultimately from Old Norse steði.

発音

• IPA: /ˈstɪði/
• 韻: -ɪði

名詞

stithy (plural stithies)

1. An anvil.
   • 1825 June 22, [Walter Scott], Tales of the Crusaders. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:

     how to forge his sword upon the stithy, as well as how to use it in battle

2. A blacksmith's smithy or forge.
   • c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:

     As foul as Vulcan's stithy.

動詞

stithy (third-person singular simple present stithies, present participle stithying, simple past and past participle stithied)

1. (transitive) To form on an anvil.

アナグラム

• shitty

語源

Either borrowed from Old Norse steðja, oblique singular of steði, or a remodelling of stith on the analogy of smythy. Doublet of stith.

発音

• IPA: /ˈstidiː/, /ˈstiðiː/, /ˈstɛ-/

名詞

stithy (plural stithies)

1. anvil (iron block for shaping metal)

   Synonyms: anvelt, stith

派生した語

• English: stithy
• Scots: studdy, stiddy

参照

• “stithī(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.