| 单词 | at cuffs |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat cuffs b. at cuffs: at blows, fighting; to go or fall to cuffs. ΘΠ society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [phrase] at it1609 at cuffsa1616 society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > fight [verb (intransitive)] > come to blows to come to strokes1297 to fall in hand (also hands)1448 to fall to1577 come (or go), fall, get to blows1594 to go or fall to cuffsa1616 to fall, get, go to loggerheads1671 a1616 W. Shakespeare Hamlet (1623) ii. ii. 356 Vnlesse the Poet and the Player went to Cuffes in the Question. 1669 London Gaz. No. 386/4 The Contest grew so high, that they began to deside the dispute at Cuffs. 1683 Autobiog. Sir J. Bramston 140 Macedo..fell to cuffs with a Frenchman. 1711 J. Swift Lett. (1767) III. 175 He was at cuffs with a brother footman. 1720 Humourist 54 Mutatius is generally at Cuffs with himself. a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) II. 225 And there were kings who never went To cuffs for half-a-crown. < as lemmas |
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