单词 | into or to shatters |
释义 | > as lemmas(to break, etc.) into or to shatters 1. plural. Fragments into which a thing is broken, rent, or torn. Chiefly in phrases (to break, etc.) into or to shatters, (to be) in shatters. Obsolete exc. dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [noun] > a separate part > a fragment > fragments fardel1508 flinders1508 fitters1532 brockle1552 shells1578 frush1582 flitters1620 shattersa1640 spillikin1857 a1640 W. Fenner Serm. in Pract. Divinitie (1650) 197 If ever the heart come to be sensible of its blow, it will break all to shatters. 1691 A. D'Anvers Academia 35 His..Gown.. hangs about his Legs in shatters. 1727 P. Longueville Hermit 154 A Sea which dash'd the Ship to Shatters against the Rock. 1750 H. Walpole Let. to H. Mann 19 Nov. For the Ministry, it is all in shatters. 1814 Last Act ii. v, in J. Galt New Brit. Theatre II. 398 I..run my chaise so effectually against theirs, that smash both went all to shatters. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 93 The proudest triumph art conceives..Grey-bearded time in shatters leaves. 1872 Argosy 13 199 It's a sad thing..for men like you to be obliged to work yourselves to shatters to keep them. 1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester Shatters, sherds of pottery, etc. < as lemmas |
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