单词 | fly-time |
释义 | > as lemmasfly-time fly-time n. the time when flies are to be met with or are troublesome. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > member of > time when flies are troublesome fly-time1706 1706 R. Howlett Anglers Sure Guide 86 This is their [sc. Fishes'] constant Course all Flie-time. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece i. 23 In teizing fly-time. 1805 T. M. Harris State of Ohio 179 [They are] called ‘Buffaloe beats’, because supposed to be occasioned by the resort of those animals thither in fly-time. 1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table v. 150 Would you stand still in fly-time, or would you give a kick now and then? 1897 R. M. Stuart Simpkinsville iii. 93 During the long afternoons in fly-time, no woman..would leave her comfortable home. < as lemmas |
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