| 单词 | house and home | 
| 释义 | > as lemmashouse and home   house and home  n. (used for alliterative emphasis) a person's home; in early use esp. in  to cast, chase, drive, hunt, scare, etc. (a person) out of house and home; now chiefly in to eat (a person) out of house and home: see eat v. 4a.Similarly  house and hall,  house and harbour, etc. (now rare; regional in later use).				 [Compare similar alliterative phrases in other Germanic languages, e.g. Middle Dutch huus ende hof, huus ende erve, etc., Middle Low German hūs unde hof, German Haus und Heim (16th cent.), (now usually) Haus und Hof (15th cent.).]			 ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > 			[noun]		 > home homeOE homesteadOE house and homelOE hearthstone1659 home dwelling1743 establishment1803 hearth and home1822 roof1853 yard1865 down home1920 lOE    Anglo-Saxon Chron. 		(Laud)	 		(Peterborough contin.)	 anno 1129  				Se þe þet ne wolden [i.e. who was not willing to repudiate his wife] done forgede his circe & his hus & his ham. a1225						 (c1200)						    Vices & Virtues 		(1888)	 35 (MED)  				For ðessere eadi hope hie forlateð fader and moder, wif and children, hus and ham, and alle worldes wele and blisse. c1275						 (    Will of Siflæd (Sawyer 1525a) in  D. Whitelock Anglo-Saxon Wills 		(1930)	 94  				Al þat þere to lafe gesceotte, þat beth on Mardingforða hus and hom & wude and feld & on medwe and on yrue. c1325						 (c1300)						    Chron. Robert of Gloucester 		(Calig.)	 l. 7702 (MED)  				He caste out of house & hom of men a gret route. a1387    J. Trevisa tr.  R. Higden Polychron. 		(St. John's Cambr.)	 		(1874)	 V. 229  				Men of þe lond were i-dryve out of hir hous and hir home. c1400						 (?c1390)						    Sir Gawain & Green Knight 		(1940)	 l. 408  				Smartly I þe teche Of my hous & my home. 1527    W. Tyndale Doctr. Treat. 		(1848)	 122  				The prayers of them that..eat the poor out of house and harbour. 1552    Abp. J. Hamilton Catech.  i. viii. f. xxi  				Quhasa..hurtis ony vther man and hareis him out of house and harbarie. 1576    A. Fleming tr.  Epimenides in  Panoplie Epist. 204  				Hunted out of house and home. a1625    J. Boys Wks. 		(1629)	 264  				That tenant deserues to be thrust out of house and home..that implieth all the best roomes vnto the basest offices. 1682    J. Bunyan Holy War 82  				Provided that no man..be..cast out of house, harbor, or the freedom that he hath hitherto  enjoyed.       View more context for this quotation 1753    A. Murphy Gray's Inn Jrnl. No. 40 239  				Whole Families are entirely routed out of House and Home. 1755    S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. at Harry  				‘He harried me out of house and home’; that is, he robbed me of my goods and turned me out of doors. 1826    Blackwood's Mag. Aug. 300/1  				We maun either be burned to death, or out of house and hall, without a rag to cover our nakedness. 1892    Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Nov. 623  				Enough to frighten a man like him out of house and harbor. 1956    Atlantic 198/6  				Very few workers..had yet been forced to sell house and home. 2003    Mojo Nov. 146/2  				In anybody else's hands the sheer pompousness of her undertaking would be laughed out of house and home. < as lemmas  | 
	
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