单词 | spell oh! |
释义 | > as lemmasspell oh! (or ho!) c. spell oh! (or ho!), used as a call or signal, usually to rest or cease working; also = 3b. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > work > times or periods of work > [noun] > rest or resting from work > signal for spell oh! (or ho!)1836 1836 F. Marryat Snarleyyow ix, in Metropolitan Apr. 339 ‘Come now,’ said Coble, tossing off his glass, ‘spell oh!—let's have a song while they take their breath.’ 1841 R. H. Dana Seaman's Man. 124 Spell ho!..used as an order or request to be relieved at work by another. 1891 W. Morris News from Nowhere vii. 51 So he stayed his pick and sang out, ‘Spell ho, mates! here are neighbours want to get past.’ 1900 H. Lawson On Track 97 Bill..was having a spell-oh under the cask when the white rooster crowed. < as lemmas |
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