| 单词 | stoop knave and know thy master |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstoop knave and know thy master stoop knave and know thy master n. Obsolete rare = sweating-sickness n. [ < stoop v.1 + knave n. + and conj.1 + know v. + thy adj. + master n.1 The precise motivation of the name is unclear; the sickness may have been so called because it was said to instil the fear of God, the ‘Master’, in the person suffering from it, or because it affected people from all social strata indiscriminately and hence showed itself to be a feared ‘master’.] ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > sweating sickness swote1481 sweating-sicknessc1503 sweata1517 stoop-gallant1551 stoop knave and know thy master1551 English sweat1552 posting sweatc1553 sweatinga1585 sweating-fever1822 1551 in Archaeologia (1860) 38 107 The Swatt called new acquyrtance, alles Stoupe knave and know thy Master, began the xxiiijth of this monethe [sc. June] 1551. < as lemmas |
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