单词 | tarltonize |
释义 | † Tarltonizev. Obsolete. intransitive. To act or speak like Tarlton, a celebrated comic actor of the latter part of the 16th century.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > be witty [verb (intransitive)] > in particular manner Tarltonize1592 1592 G. Harvey Foure Lett. in Wks. (1884) I. 168 His vaine~glorious and Thrasonicall brauinge: his piperly Extemporizing, and Tarletonizing. 1592 G. Harvey Foure Lett. in Wks. (1884) I. 202 The very Timpanye of his Tarltonizing wit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < v.1592 |
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