| 单词 | in the rearward of |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin (also on) the rearward of ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > position at the back > at the back of or behind [preposition] afterOE in (also on) the rearward of1591 in (also at, within) (the) rear of1604 on, upon the back (of)1614 back of1694 rearward1778 behind1882 in back ofa1910 1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 87 Sometimes vpon the suddaine bring them into this order of a D. otherwise called a Snaile: Place your Halberds and Ensigne in the Rereward of your Pikes, and cast your selfe round. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iii. ii. 309 + 2 A was the very genius of famine..a came ouer in the rereward of the fashion. View more context for this quotation 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iv. i. 127 My selfe would on the rereward [1623 reward] of reproches Strike at thy life. View more context for this quotation 1603 T. Dekker 1603: Wonderfull Yeare sig. A4v There stands in the Rere-ward of this Booke a..Troope of strange Discourses. 1628 R. Gomersall Tragedie of Lodovick Sforza i. ii. 6 His hopes are but the prayse of honest deeds, If in the rereward of your spreading Fame, That fils all mouthes, some happy tongue may glance At him. 1675 W. Dugdale Baronage Eng. I. 67/2 In the same year he was also at Uironfosse in France, in the Rereward of the English Army then drawn up for Battel. 1759 E. Radcliff Disc. Glorious Victory over French 14 Terror goes before him, justice surrounds him, and vengeance is in his rearward. 1808 W. Scott Marmion vi. xxv. 342 Lord Dacre, with his horsemen light, Shall be in rear-ward of the fight. 1841 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 49 152 It would occupy its right position..in the advance, not in the rearward of the times. 1852 U.S. Democratic Rev. Mar. 212/2 As the world moved on, we desired to move on with it, and not be the first generation of American democrats, left far in the rearward of time. < as lemmas |
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