| 单词 | ale stain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasale stain d. attributive, with the sense ‘made of or with ale’, as ale-sop, ale stain, etc. ΚΠ a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 742 Hec offa, a ale-sope. a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute (?1545) sig. B.vv Suche logyke men wyll chop And in theyr fury hop When the good ale sop Dothe daunce in theyr fore top. 1791 Mrs. Frazer Pract. of Cookery 16 They may be dressed..with a beef stock, instead of an ale sauce. 1835 Granville Wykeham I. xix. 306 I beg to propose..that the said master Prynne be allowed an extra ale-sop..for his labour of love. 1857 J. Sullivan Cumberland & Westmorland 169 The ale-posset continues to appear at the village tavern on what is called the Powsowdy night. 1884 ‘S. Tytler’ Beauty & Beast II. xviii. 54 Ale-stains were not so easily rubbed out. 1994 C. Coulter Nightingale Legacy (1995) iv A huge white apron that had more ale stains on it than surely this one day could bring. < as lemmas |
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