单词 | fresh and fasting |
释义 | > as lemmasfresh and fasting b. Ready to eat or drink; having an appetite for something or an inclination to do something. In later use only in fresh and fasting. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [adjective] > having (good) appetite meat-whole?1599 fresh and fasting1614 hearty1713 meat-halea1779 appetized1820 appetited1829 1614 S. Purchas Pilgrimage (ed. 2) ix. iv. 840 Drinking a filthy liquor, whereto they said Tobacco made them fresh. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 92 They will fresh and fasting, besprinkle themselves with the Stale of a Cow. 1800 M. L. Weems Life G. Washington ix. 97 To-morrow morning, fresh and fasting we'll fall upon him, and take him! 1843 C. J. Lever Jack Hinton iii. 18 Draw the little table this way,..for av coorse, you're fresh and fastin'. < as lemmas |
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