单词 | rome-believer |
释义 | > as lemmasRome-believer b. Objective, locative, etc., as Rome-believer, Rome-bred, etc. ΚΠ 1613 E. Cary Trag. Mariam iv. ii. sig. F May you long in prosperous fortunes liue With Rome commanding Caesar. 1614 A. I. in A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia To Transl. sig. A5v Lucans Spaine-borne, Rome-bred, Muse-nurc't wit. 1661 H. Adis Fannaticks Alarm 23 Is not that great Goliah of our times, defying the Host of the Israel of God, that Rome-bred Monster, Persecution? 1792 G. Galloway Poems 40 Pit [= put] sandals on, Or bare-foot scud like Rome-believers. 1823 S. T. Coleridge Let. 24 Aug. (1971) V. 298 A pleasure linked to so many delightful and ennobling Recollections in my Rome-haunting Spirit. 1896 Contemp. Rev. Jan. 106 The poet of antiquity who most consciously ‘returned to Nature’..was..the Rome-born Tibullus. 1912 ‘G. Metlake’ Christian Social Reform xiv. 192 The Liberal majority was made up almost exclusively of Rome-hating, Rome-baiting fanatics. 1992 Philadelphia Inquirer 22 Aug. c6/1 The escalating war of words between the network and its Rome-based correspondent ended yesterday. < as lemmas |
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