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单词 nearhand
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Definition of nearhand in English:

nearhand

(also nerand)
adverb ˈnɪəhand
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • 1Nearly, almost.

  • 2Near, in space or time; close at hand, close by.

preposition ˈnɪəhand
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • Near to, close to (a place, person, point of time, or action).

adjective ˈnɪəhand
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • Near, nearby, near-at-hand. "nearhand cut"noun a short cut.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in The Midland Prose Psalter. From near + hand. Compare earlier nigh hand preposition.

Definition of nearhand in US English:

nearhand

(also nerand)
adverbˈnɪəhand
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • 1Nearly, almost.

  • 2Near, in space or time; close at hand, close by.

prepositionˈnɪəhand
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • Near to, close to (a place, person, point of time, or action).

adjectiveˈnɪəhand
Irish English, English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • Near, nearby, near-at-hand. "nearhand cut"noun a short cut.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in The Midland Prose Psalter. From near + hand. Compare earlier nigh hand [preposition].

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