单词 | copy of one's countenance |
释义 | > as lemmascopy of one's countenance ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > semblance, outward show > [noun] > instance of showa1500 making-upa1525 shine?1529 face1542 varnish1565 copy of one's countenance1579 false1598 mock-beggar1603 mockerya1616 umbrage1634 simulacrum1833 phoney war1939 1579 S. Gosson Apol. Schoole of Abuse in Ephemerides Phialo f. 81v They haue..threatned highly, too put water in my woortes, whensoeuer they catche me; I hope it is but a coppy of their countenance, Ad diem fortasse minitantur. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. vii. xxx. 270 If ye [Romans] but shew a copie of your countenance, as if ye would aid and succour us. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxvi. viii. 588 Carried away with every copie of Anniball his countenance [L. ad nutus Hannibalis], and with vaine threats and menaces. 1658 J. Bramhall Schisme Garded i. i. 18 Whatsoever he pra teth..it is but a Copy of his countenance. 1743 H. Fielding Jonathan Wild iii. xiv, in Misc. III. 283 This, as he afterwards confessed on his Death-Bed..was only a Copy of his Countenance. 1779 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XI. 493 Many who affirmed this, did not believe themselves..it was merely a copy of their countenance. < as lemmas |
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