| 单词 | tamerlane-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasTamerlane-like Used allusively for a person like Timur, a conqueror, a scourge, a despot. Also attributive and in other combinations, as Tamerlane-like adj. or adv. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > victor or conqueror > [noun] masterc1230 conqueror1307 victora1340 overcomerc1350 scomfitera1400 vanquisher1474 vainquer1481 conquestora1513 dauntera1522 overwhelmera1522 discomfiter1528 overwinner1535 cock1542 victorer1553 triumphant1562 triumphera1569 vanquer1570 Tamerlane?1572 defeater1582 vanqueror1583 triumphator1611 conquesor1641 conquestora1670 debellator1713 reconqueror1777 subjugator1795 conquistador1830 society > authority > rule or government > oppression > [noun] > oppressor troublera1382 oppressorc1400 overleader1440 oversetter1440 maul?a1475 overlayer1503 stripe1570 Tamerlane?1572 scorchvillein1577 overpressor1610 overcharger1611 deportator1616 mauler1618 mastix1651 trampler1785 oppressionist1828 downpressor1962 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > who governs badly > unjust or oppressive tyrant1297 Nimrod?1548 Tamerlane?1572 subject-monger?1608 sultan1662 ?1572 T. Paynell tr. Treasurie Amadis of Fraunce xii. 306 A number of Califes, Souldans, Tamberlanes. 1593 G. Harvey New Let. in Wks. (1884) I. 297 The graund Dissease..smiling at his tamberlaine contempt, Sternely struck~home the peremptory stroke. 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. S4 v Tamburlain-like hee braues it indefinently in her behalfe. 1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia Prel. sig. C1v It is the scourge, the Tamberlaine of vice, The three square Tyborne of impieties. a1630 F. Moryson in Shakespeare's Europe (1903) iv. i. 322 The German language..sounding better in the mouth of Tamberlin, then of a Ciuill man. 1632 P. Massinger Maid of Honour ii. ii. sig. D3 Pag.... I'll make Thy backe my footstoole. Syl. Tamberlaine in little! < as lemmas |
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