单词 | fresh and fair |
释义 | > as lemmasfresh and fair a. Of a person: looking healthy or youthful. Also in † fresh and fair.See also fresh as a daisy, fresh as a rose, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy looking quick?c1225 freshc1380 slickc1440 well-hueda1500 sleek1638 jollya1661 sonsy1720 sleekyc1725 well-looking1725 clean-run1881 c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1583 Send me..A doȝty iolyf bacheler..þat is of body fresch & fier. c1430 (c1386) G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Cambr. Gg.4.27) (1879) l. 1191 An huntyng wolde this lusti frosche [a1450 Tanner fresshe] queene. 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xv. 267 The freshest Gospeller in appearance, in experience is found not to be the soundest. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iv. vi. 30 Hast thou beheld a fresher Gentlewoman. View more context for this quotation 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 94 A widow fresh and faire. 1824 T. Campbell in New Monthly Mag. 10 325 'Twas the Abbot of St. James's monks, A fresh and fair old man. 1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) vi. 172 The fresh country ladies had to be warned against spoiling their natural roses with paint. 1914 L. Woolf Wise Virgins (2003) iii. 38 He manoeuvred in order to sit facing a fresh, pink-faced girl preening herself. 2014 A. Gracie Winter Bride vii. 74 She looked fresh and glowing and gave him a sunny smile. < as lemmas |
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