单词 | gentleman's palsy |
释义 | > as lemmasgentleman's palsy ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > [noun] > shaking of box gentleman's palsy1608 1608 Yorkshire Trag. sig. C2 To mae a man draw thrice three thousand acres into the compasse of a little round table, & with the gentlemans palsy in the hand shake out his posteritie, thieues or beggars. 1670 Life & Death of Ralph Wallis 14 The Brothers, might let a certain Tremulation, call'd the Gentlemans Palsie, seize upon their Elbows, and every one take his turn at Hazard. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。