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单词 over-homely
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over-homely
over-homely adj.
Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈhəʊmli/
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U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈhoʊmli/
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a1617 S. Hieron Christians liue-loode in Wks. (1620) II. 51 In preaching my desire hath euer beene, & I trust shall be, as not to be ouer-homely, which were ill befitting the oracles of God.
1888 M. E. Sandford T. Poole & his Friends I. xii. 210 Coleridge not unfrequently jars upon the sensitiveness of a severely exclusive taste in precisely the same way, by some deliberately clumsy joke, unsavoury metaphor, outrageous pun, or over-homely simile.
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