arowとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From a- +‎ row.

発音

• IPA: /əˈɹoʊ/
• 韻: -əʊ

副詞

arow (not comparable)

1. In a row, line, or rank; successively.
   • c. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:

     O mistress, mistress, shift and save yourself!
     My master and his man are both broke loose,
     Beaten the maids a-row and bound the doctor
     Whose beard they have singed off with brands of fire

   • 1677–1683, Joseph Moxon, “(please specify the page)”, in Mechanick Exercises, or The Doctrine of Handy-Works, […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] Joseph Moxon, published 1678–1683, →OCLC:
     , Number 10 “Of Turning,” ¶ 8, p. 184,

     And in the middle of the Breadth of the Cross-Greddle is made several holes all arow to receive the Iron Pin set upright in the Treddle.

   • 1716, “A Description of the Tombs in Westminster-Abby”, in John Dryden, editor, The Third Part of Miscellany Poems‎, 4th edition, London: Jacob Tonson, page 305:

     And now the Presses open stand
     And ye see them all arow,
     But never so more is said of these
     Than what is said below.

   • 1853, Elizabeth Gaskell, chapter 8, in Cranford‎:

     The chairs were all a-row against the walls, with the exception of four or five which stood in a circle round the fire.

参照

• “arow”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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