单词 | she thief |
释义 | > as lemmasshe thief (i) Modifying common gender nouns, as she-being, she-cousin, she dancer, she thief, etc. ΚΠ ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Diii A she thefe, laronnesse. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Amoureuse, a shee louer. a1586 Sir H. Sidney in R. Parr Life J. Usher (1686) Misc. Lett. 25 There is nothing more irksom than a She-Fool. 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xiv. 241 There haue been..many she Greekes..specially seen in the sciences. 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe ii. ii. sig. C3 She..is such an intycing shee-witch. 1615 Greene's Theeves falling Out sig. A3 A Disputation betweene a Hee-Foyst, and a Shee-Foyst. 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον vi. 303 One Pharsalia, a Thessalian shee-dancer. a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Spanish Gipsie (1653) iv. sig. G3 This young shee Gipsie. 1664 S. Pepys Diary 9 Sept. (1971) V. 266 My two she-Cosen Joyces. 1727 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. Apr. (1966) II. 74 Which naturally attracts all the she and he fools in London. 1775 J. Baretti Small Talk vi. 21/2 You speak like a she-doctor. 1808 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 25 June 1001 I trust, that mothers and wives and sisters and she-cousins..will have very little to do in the appointing of generals and other officers. 1823 C. Lamb in London Mag. May 534/1 Your indigent she-Relative is hopeless. 1840 W. M. Thackeray Paris Sketch Bk. I. 180 All the he and she scoundrels of the capital..rush by you. 1881 G. M. Hopkins Serm. & Devotional Writings (1959) 170 The woman, that is she-being, not she-man, of the Apocalypse. 1920 R. Kipling et al. in Q. Horati Flacci Carminum Librum Quintum v. 17 For fierce she-Britons, apt to smite Their upward-climbing sisters down. 2011 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 28 Apr. 51/1 The kitchen of the patrona, the she-boss. < as lemmas |
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