单词 | say-grace |
释义 | > as lemmassay-grace ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > prayer > kinds of prayer > [noun] > before or after meal > one who uses say-grace1788 1694 W. Congreve Double-dealer v. i. 71 But first I must instruct my little Levite, there is no Plot, publick or private, that can expect to prosper without one of 'em have a finger in't, he promised me to be within at this hour,—Mr. Saygrace, Mr. Saygrace. 1699 J. Oldmixon Refl. Stage iii. 119 The Testimonys, the Smirks, the Spintexts, the Say-graces, &c. are of a quite different nature, and they are not in the least mismarkt. 1788 V. Knox Winter Evenings I. iii. ii. 243 The race of formal spintexts and solemn say-graces is nearly extinct. < as lemmas |
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