单词 | recumbentibus |
释义 | † recumbentibusn. Obsolete. A powerful blow, able to knock a person down. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > [noun] > a severe blow > a knock-down blow recumbentibusc1425 knocker1674 knock-down1809 sockdolager1830 purler1850 grounder1889 c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. 7492 He ȝaff the kyng Episcropus Suche a recumbentibus, He smot In-two bothe helme & mayle. c1475 Mankind (1969) 446 (MED) I hade a schreude recumbentibus, but I fele no peyn. 1550 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue (new ed.) ii. vii. sig. Eviiv Had you some husband, and snapt at hym thus, I wys he would geue you a recumbentibus. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 100* Like the dowty fencer of Barnewell, that played his taking-vp with a Recumbentibus. 1619 Two Wise Men & All Rest Fooles ii. iii. 25 Then fetcht him about with a Recumbentibus. 1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque in Wks. (1715) 251 A good whirret Bebrix gave him,..Which Recumbendibus he got By being of an Argonaut. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1425 |
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