单词 | ale-born |
释义 | > as lemmasale-born c. Instrumental, as ale-blown, ale-born, ale-fed, ale-washed, etc. ΚΠ 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. F3 Elderton consumed his ale-crammed nose to nothing. ?1593 H. Chettle Kind-harts Dreame sig. C2 Where the one in a sweaking treble, the other in an ale-blowen base carrowle out such adultrous ribaudry. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V iii. vi. 79 Alewasht wits. 1788 Eng. Lyceum 3 275 Sure breeze the ale drench'd Briton brags. 1836 T. P. Thompson Let. 23 July in Lett. to Constituents 92 That ale-born business the Restoration. 1856 H. A. Olcott Torchlight xxv. 303 His stout ale-filled body, conspicuously supported itself on the arm of her seat. 1905 C. C. Westover Romance of Gentle Will iii. 39 Shakespeare shuddered and half expected to see some ale-blown knight of the road ride forth. 1997 J. V. Jones Master & Fool i. 26 The cat lay dead on the ale-washed floor. 2008 Times (Nexis) 19 Apr. 30 Ale-fed suckling pig with black pudding and twice-baked goats' cheese souffle. < as lemmas |
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