| 单词 | gunpowder treason |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgunpowder treason a. Gunpowder Plot n. the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5, 1605, while the King and Lords and Commons were assembled there. (So gunpowder conspiracy, gunpowder treason, gunpowder traitor, etc.) ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] > a plot > specific plots bye1603 vault-treasona1610 Screw Plot1710 Gunpowder Plot1796 society > authority > lack of subjection > rebelliousness > insurrection > [noun] > an insurrection > specific Jacquerie1523 powder treason1607 powder plot1611 the Fifteena1797 Gunpowder Plot1796 whisky insurrection1824 the Forty-five1832 whisky rebellion1863 Easter Rising1916 intifada1985 1611–12 in H. J. F. Swayne Churchwardens' Accts. Sarum (1896) 161 Ringinge..on the daie of the Gunpowder treasonn. 1626 T. Scott Sir Walter Rawleighs Ghost 38 And to this I call vp the plot of all plots..the Gun-pouder conspiracie. 1630 J. Wadsworth Eng. Spanish Pilgrime (new ed.) vii. 62 There is one Sir Edward Bainham, who was a grand complotter of the Gunpowder treason. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 279 Even Gunpowder Enormities and Desolation did blow up all as at one crack. 1659 O. Walker Some Instr. Art of Oratory 61 The Earl of Northamptons speech against the gun-powder-Traitors. 1685 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 487 It being the first Gunpouder conspiracy Anniversary, that had ben kept..under a Prince of the Roman Religion. 1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 6 Nov. (O.H.S.) I. 66 Yesterday being Gunpowder treason 'twas observed more than it us'd to be at Lond. 1796 J. Caulfield (title) The History of the Gunpowder plot. 1897 S. R. Gardiner Gunpowder Plot i. 7 Was Salisbury such an idiot as to inform his ‘domestic gentleman’ that he had made up his mind to invent Gunpowder Plot? < as lemmas |
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