单词 | quarry-hunting |
释义 | > as lemmasquarry-hunting General attributive, as quarry-aggressive adj.; objective, as quarry-hunting; quarry-overtaking, quarry-scorning adjs. ΚΠ 1647 R. Fanshawe tr. B. Guarini Pastor Fido i. i. 7 Within whose Quarry-scorning mind had place The pleasure or the glory of the Chase. 1763 R. Heath Palladium Extraordinary 27 Allegorically meaning Mr. Pope's Quarry-hunting for Vice, Folly, [etc.]. 1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country i. 27 Forward, the firm foot! Onward, the quarry-overtaking eye! 1999 Dogs in Canada July 174/2 The quarry-aggressive dog will probably go through the tunnel like a ‘dose of salts’ and the cage will have to be moved as soon as the dog reaches it. < as lemmas |
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