| 单词 | shepherd's life |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshepherd's life a. Obvious combinations denoting a thing such as is used by or is characteristic of shepherds, as shepherd's crook, shepherd's horn, shepherd's life, shepherd's staff, etc. ΚΠ c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 445/1 Schepeerdys croke, pedum. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 445/1 Scheperdys logge, or cory, magalis, mapale. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 266/2 Schepherdes bagge, pannetiere. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 266/2 Schepherdes staffe, hovlette. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Bardocucullum, a thrummed hatte, or a shepardes cloke. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 11 And how like you this shepherds life Mr Touchstone? View more context for this quotation 1688 London Gaz. No. 2383/4 Lost... Three Mares, one black,..a Shepherds-hook on the near Hip behind. 1797 A. Radcliffe Italian II. ii. 59 Is not that a shepherd's horn sounding at a distance? < as lemmas |
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