单词 | horse-stealing |
释义 | > as lemmashorse-stealing horse-stealing n. and adj. ΚΠ 1737 London Mag. Aug. 456/1 At Norwich, 2 Men receiv'd Sentence of Death for Horse-stealing. 1837 W. Irving Capt. Bonneville (1895) I. 260 A marauding, horse-stealing region. 1837 W. Irving Capt. Bonneville (1895) I. 43 This wild, horse-stealing tribe. 1858 T. G. Vielé Following Drum 123 Horse-stealing from the Mexicans is a..branch of their business. 1871 E. Eggleston Hoosier School-master vi. 70 The whole region..had the reputation of being infested with thieves, who practiced horse-stealing. 1937 Discovery Aug. 245/2 The horse-stealing scenes in The Merry Wives. < as lemmas |
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