| 单词 | grandam nature |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrandam Nature ΚΠ 1571 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Breefe Summe Christian Faith f. 66 This monstrous doctrine of transubstantiation did come from Rome, the greate Grandame of all abhominable errours. ?1602 Narcissus (MS Bodl. Rawl. poet. 212) (1893) 734 And so I died and sunke into my grandam..earth. 1606 T. Dekker Seuen Deadly Sinnes London vii. sig. F3 This ancient and reuerend Grandam of Citties. 1627 J. Reading Dauids Soliloquie 304 Impatience is the Grand-dame of all sinne. 1630 J. Taylor Wks. i. 98 That Ale is Grandam Natures brewing. a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 34/2 From out their Grand-Dame Earth they fain would fly. a1745 J. Swift Answer Lindsay's Paulus in W. King Dreamer (1754) 83 By Phoebus (an incestuous birth) Begot upon his grandame Earth. 1810 W. Combe Schoolmaster's Tour in Poet. Mag. Nov. 4 In grandame Nature's vast collection. < as lemmas |
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