| 单词 | love-suit |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslove-suit love-suit n. ΚΠ a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. ii. f. 102v His loue-suits made to Mopsa, meant to Pamela. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) v. ii. 101 Tearmes, Such as will..pleade his Loue-suit to her gentle heart. View more context for this quotation 1698 R. Gould Satyr against Wooing 6 Some Brawny Groom..Cries Ough, and Mounts, and the Love-suit is done. 1775 R. Cumberland Choleric Man v. iii. 87 I fell into a kind of a love-suit here, with the young lady of this house. 1822 S. T. Coleridge Shorter Wks. & Fragm. (1995) II. 959 His murmur sounded..like the Prologue to a Love-suit. 1943 Mod. Lang. Notes 58 426 One of the most unintelligible lines in Shakespeare occurs in the short speech..in which Diana pretends to accede to Bertram's love-suit. 2001 Signs 27 34 Ladies who refuse the love suit will be held accountable for the lover's inevitable demise. < as lemmas |
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