单词 | long-possessed |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-possessed long-possessed adj. ΚΠ 1602 T. Lodge in tr. Josephus Wks. Ep. Ded. sig. ¶ijv Our expected and long possessed peace. 1792 E. Burke Let. 31 Jan. in Corr. (1968) VII. 52 The solid, permanent, long possessed property of the Country. 1830 W. Cobbett Hist. Regency & George IV v. §267 The Allies..had found it necessary to take from France a part of her own long-possessed dominions. 1882 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 3 Apr. In an hour he was stripped of all his long-possessed power. 1934 Prairie Schooner 8 168 Like the tick-tick of a long-possessed clock. 2004 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 8 Oct. 16 Charles de Gaulle's resolute departure from long-possessed lands. < as lemmas |
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