单词 | self-yeast |
释义 | > as lemmasself-yeast self-yeast n. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈjiːst/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈjist/ poetic something inherent in a person or thing which acts on him, her, or it in a manner likened to yeast.ΚΠ a1889 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 101 Selfyeast of spirit a dull dough sours. 1962 Tulane Drama Rev. 6 44 Self-yeast of criticism leaps to others. 2011 A. Jenkins tr. Vainglory in G. Delanty & M. Matto Word Exchange 195 Puffed with self-yeast [Old English þrymme gebyrmed], Vainglory guts him. < as lemmas |
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