| 单词 | gorge upon gorge |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(to give) gorge upon gorge ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > food eaten by birds > food for hawks gorgec1430 tiringc1450 beaching1573 tire1589 victual1688 c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1494) ii. xxvii. i jb They..Forsoke Mars..And to Bachus their hedes gan enclyne Gorge vpon gorge, tyll it drough to nyght. 1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 199 Beware that you gyue hir not gorge vpon gorge. 1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 291 The diseases in Hawkes heads do most commonly breede of giuing them too great gorges. 1614 S. Latham Falconry ii. xv. 107 I haue already forewarned you, to be circumspect in her diet, that it may be of light and coole meat, and small gorges thereof. 1674 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation ii. 166 In the first place, never give them [Hawks] a great Gorge, especially of gross meats. < as lemmas |
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