| 单词 | shroving week |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshroving week C1. attributive and in other combinations, as shroving day, shroving dish, shroving time, shroving ware, shroving week. ΚΠ 1537 tr. H. Latimer Serm. to Clergie sig. C.ii They..liue euery day, as though al their life were a shrouynge tyme. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 63 His shrouing ware, [is] but lenten stuff. 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. xiii. 656 I..keepe my shroving dayes vpon fish dayes; and my feasts vpon fasting-dayes. 1612 in R. F. Williams Birch's Court & Times James I (1848) (modernized text) I. 235 The king came to town, and tarried here all that Shroving week. 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes Induct. 65 in Wks. II His sweating put me in minde of a good Shrouing dish..a stew'd Poet! 1660 J. Milton Readie Way Free Commonw. (ed. 2) 5 Before so long a Lent of Servitude, they may permitt us a little Shroving-time first. < as lemmas |
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