单词 | from face to foot |
释义 | > as lemmasfrom face to foot e. from face to foot: from head to foot, all over (literal and figurative). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > part of body > [adverb] > every part or all over (from) head to foot (also feet)eOE ich a limbc1275 life and limbc1275 limb and headc1275 limb and landc1275 limb and lithc1275 from face to foot1567 limb and bone1599 limb and wind1697 limb and carcass1841 1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams 2 From face to foote, from top to toe Shee let no whit vntoucht to goe. a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) ii. ii. 108 From face to foot: He was a thing of Blood. View more context for this quotation 1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) V. vi. 624 The disease..[sc. ring-worm] migrates over the entire surface [of the body] from face to foot. 1953 J. F. Byrne Silent Years xvii. 211 I was stung—stung everywhere, from face to foot. 2001 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 2 Dec. 1 b5 Her body covered from face to foot by blue cotton. < as lemmas |
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