单词 | at hard |
释义 | > as lemmasat (also by) (the) hard —— b. at (also by) (the) hard ——: right at, completely at (the specified place or point). Obsolete. ΚΠ c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica iv. 289 Thise valiaunt women [sc. the Amazons] so nere enchaced theym at the harde heles. ?1520 J. Rastell Nature .iiii. Element sig. E.jv I smot of his legge by the hard ars, As sone as I met hym there. 1528 T. More Dialogue Heresyes ii, in Wks. 187/1 I am in this matter euen at the harde wall, & se not how to go further. 1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth ii. 103 That he might follow the report of his comming at the hard heeles. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World vi. 196 I kept all the canvass..at hard bats end. < as lemmas |
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