单词 | once in a moon |
释义 | > as lemmasonce in a moon ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] seldom-whenc888 seldomc897 seld-whenc897 seldoma1000 seldc1000 seldom-timec1386 seld-timec1386 seld-whilea1387 seld-where1390 thinc1405 rare?1440 sendle?a1500 daintilya1513 thinlyc1545 rarely1546 once in a moon1547 out-takingly1549 seldomly1549 for once and away1583 sparingly1590 scarce1596 unfrequently1646 unoften1654 infrequently1673 once in a while1765 sporadically1765 sparselya1871 seldom-while1876 (for) once in a way1891 1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe ii. f. xv Madnesse that doth infest a man ones in a mone the which doth cause one to be geryshe, and wauerynge wytted, nat constant, but fantastical. 1607 T. Dekker Knights Conjuring (1842) 25 She would haue trickes (once in a moone) to put the Diuell out of his wits. 1707 E. Ward Wooden World Dissected 17 Once a Moon perhaps he invites some Marine Lieutenant to taste of his Bounty. 1732 S. Baron Descr. Tonqueen in Churchill's Coll. Voy. VI. xii. 27/1 He himself comes hardly once in a moon to court. 1818 La Belle Assemblée Nov. 207/1 He urged Nurtado to take his lovely spouse, at least once in a moon, to renovate her constitution with the salutary fruit. < as lemmas |
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