单词 | st martin's rings |
释义 | > as lemmasSt Martin's rings ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > forgery, falsification > [noun] > something false or forged > supposedly precious Martin chain?1550 puff ring1557 St Martin's rings1590 by-gold1611 schlenter1897 1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall sig. B2v I doubt whether all be gold that glistereth, sith Saint Martins rings be but Copper within. 1617 W. Fennor Compters Common-wealth 28 This kindnesse is but like Alchimy or Saint Martins rings, that are faire to the eye, and haue a rich outside, but if a man breake them a sunder and looke into them [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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