单词 | a-cock-stride |
释义 | † a-cock-strideprep.adv. Obsolete. Astride; mounted upon. Also as adv. in a-cock-stride of. Cf. a cock-horse at cock-horse n., adv., and adj. Phrases.Only in the works of R. H. Barham. ΚΠ 1840 R. H. Barham ‘Monstre’ Balloon in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 294 A cockstride the Tuileries' pantiles. a1845 R. H. Barham Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 345 As they merrily ride All a cock-stride Of that Comet's tail. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019). < prep.adv.1840 |
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