单词 | at game |
释义 | > as lemmasat game ΚΠ 1530 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expences Henry VIII (1827) 17 Item..paide..to Domyngo for soo moche money As his grace loste to him at game, iiij C li. 1560 W. Baldwin Funeralles Edward VI sig. Aivv See thou looke Thou harme him not while he is at his booke,..Neyther yet at game so it be voyd of vice. 1619 T. Gataker Of Nature & Use Lots viii. 250 (side note) The example of him that hanged himselfe in Trinitie Coll. Hall, where he had lost his money at game the night before. 1696 L. Meriton Pecuniæ obediunt Omnia xlvii. 33 The dearest Friends will Quarrel to such height When they're at Game, they'l one another Fight. 1715 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Wks. 208 There was a numerous Assembly of Persons of Distinction, several Tables where they were at Game. 1755 T. Blackwell Mem. Court of Augustus II. ix. 398 Seeing the Triumvir one day pensive after being worsted at Game by Cesar. 1899 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 12 7 [He] had won at game, from the people of the Blue House.., two shells of enormous size. < as lemmas |
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