单词 | the lie |
释义 | > as lemmasthe lie b. Hence occasionally the lie is used for: The action of giving the lie; the charge of falsehood. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > denial or contradiction > [noun] > giving the lie belying1574 lie1597 démenti1697 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II iv. i. 57 That lie shall lie so heauie on my sword, That [etc.] . View more context for this quotation 1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood iii. 61 Astronomers..By common censure somtimes meete the lie. 1705 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft 14 The other gives him the Lye,..and follows his Lye with a Stab. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iii. ii. 161 He abhors to take the Lye but not to tell it. < as lemmas |
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