单词 | one good turn asks another |
释义 | > as lemmasone good turn asks another ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] > elicit or call forth movea1398 drawa1400 provoke?a1425 askc1450 to draw out1525 to stir up1526 allure?1532 suscitate1532 to call out1539 to draw fortha1569 draw1581 attract1593 raise1598 force1602 fetch1622 milka1628 invite1650 summon1679 elicit1822 to work up?1833 educe1840 c1450 in Bull. John Rylands Libr. (1930) 14 92 O good turne asket another. ?c1500 Conversion of St. Paul (Digby) l. 91 Such crabyysh wordes do aske a blow. 1550 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue (new ed.) i. xi. sig. Ciiiv One good tourne askth an other. 1614 W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 310 One ill word asketh another. One good turne asketh another. 1660 W. Houlbrook Black-smith & No Jesuite 48 But thou know'st honest Smith, that one good turn asketh another? 1670 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Prov. 20 One shrewd turn asks another. < as lemmas |
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