| 单词 | morning draught |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmorning draught morning draught n. (also morning's draught) [in quot. 1559 translating post-classical Latin haustus matutinus (1554)] now archaic and rare an alcoholic drink taken in the morning. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > a drink of > taken in morning morning draught1559 morning1718 1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 379 When thou hast a little warmed it in the ashes, geue it for a mornynges draught. 1588 ‘M. Marprelate’ Epistle (1880) 38 Whereunto he resorted for his morning draught. 1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. i. xv. 104 She then asked the Doctor and Mr. Barnabas what Morning's Draught they chose. View more context for this quotation 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. iv. 87 But for hurting a man I have drunk my morning's draught withal, 'tis clean against my conscience. 1985 G. Ewart Young Pobble's Guide Toes iii. 88 Your morning draught was standard, barrels too of oysters, as pickled as old monks in cloisters. < as lemmas |
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