单词 | a fault or error in the first concoction |
释义 | > as lemmasa fault or error in the first concoction ΚΠ a1626 L. Andrewes XCVI. Serm. (1661) xv. 505 This fault in the first concoction, is never after amended in the second. 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices sig. *3 By former Subscriptions they had allowed what was since of so hard concoction to them. 1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. Ep. Ded. These [errors in education], like faults in the first Concoction, that are never mended in the second or third. 1733 P. Lindsay Interest Scotl. 148 Every Fault, every Failure in the Flax, is an Error in the first Concoction, not to be cured afterwards by any Skill or Labour. 1808 J. Bentham Sc. Reform 104 A chaos..such as the laws of this one country are doomed to be,—more particularly in their first concoction. < as lemmas |
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