| 单词 | on god's half |
| 释义 | > as lemmason God's half (c) on God's half: in God's name, for God's sake; used to add emphasis to a petition, command, or expression of consent or resignation. Obsolete. ΚΠ a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 27 Ic wille, a godes half, ðat tu bie ȝewarned, ðat tu ne folȝhi none dwelmenn. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 20 Hwase mei stonden aa on vre lauedi wurschipe. stonde agodes halue. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 11777 He let hom go a godes half. c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) Prol. l. 50 I am free To wedde a goddes half where it liketh me. ?c1430 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 224 (MED) We comaunden on Goddis halve, and bi auctorite of Petir and Poul..þat he synge no masse. a1529 J. Skelton Tunnyng of Elynour Rummyng in Certayne Bks. (?1545) 501 She yelled lyke a calf, Rise up on God's half. 1575 N. Udall & J. Higgins Flowers Lat. Speech sig. Livv Si dijs placet, In ye name of God, or on Gods halfe. < as lemmas |
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