单词 | mourning robe |
释义 | > as lemmasmourning robe mourning robe n. (also figurative). ΚΠ 1596 F. Sabie Olde Worldes Trag. in Adams Complaint sig. E3 The scowling morne now left his mourning robe, And smilinglie blush'd on the watery globe. 1634 W. Tirwhyt tr. J. L. G. de Balzac Lett. 105 Your Mourning-robes. 1798 S. Lee Young Lady's Tale in H. Lee Canterbury Tales II. 90 The self-named heiress..swept her long mourning robes through the whole train of sycophants, to an upper seat in the room. 1990 J. Francome Stone Cold (BNC) 114 In the dark mourning robes left to him by his grandfather, he was as exotic as Valentino, as dangerous as a black prince of the desert. < as lemmas |
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