单词 | nature's error |
释义 | > as lemmasnature's error ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > imperfection > [noun] > an imperfection > defect or fault or flaw > other fault1377 error1398 scar1583 flawc1616 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) v. i. 101 This wonderfull errour [abortion] happyth moost in shepe and geete. 1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1483) iv. xxx. 78 Hit behoueth..that it [a statue] be fourged right withoute ony errour. a1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Cymon & Iphigenia in Wks. (1882–92) XI. 488 He looked like nature's error, as the mind And body were not of a piece designed. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1737 I. 53 Sure, thou art an errour of nature. < as lemmas |
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