单词 | gadding abroad |
释义 | > as lemmasgadding abroad gadding abroad n. now rare ΚΠ 1568 E. Tilney Brief Disc. Mariage sig. Eiij I cannot but maruaile, how a woman of estimation can delite in gadding abrode, to be a gossipper. 1620 T. Gataker Marriage Duties 20 The wise man maketh such gadding abroad a note of a light and a lewd houswife. 1776 T. Roch Charters Destructive 10 This was a very prudent bye-law to deter the good woman from gading abroad at such times. 1883 L. W. Champney Three Vassar Girls Abroad xvi. 231 With those bonnets..will surely come the desire of gadding abroad to show them. 1912 West Coast Mag. Aug. 609 The hundred million we annually spend in gadding abroad. 1933 A. Bryant S. Pepys: Man in Making xiii. 263 Elizabeth's gaddings abroad with certain Frenchmen. < as lemmas |
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