单词 | threap down |
释义 | > as lemmasto threap down 5. to threap down: to put down or silence by vehement or pertinacious assertion; also, with double object (n. and clause), to threap (a person) down (that…): to try to force a statement upon (a person) by strength of assertion or insistent reiteration. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (transitive)] > put down or silence by to threap down1599 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 32 Bullingbrooke,..at his remouing..into banishment (as father Froysard threapes vs downe) was accompanied with 40 000, men wemen and children weeping. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 83 You may as well threap one down, that a ghost is heavier or lighter, colder or hotter,..whiter or blacker than a body. 1841 R. W. Hamilton Nugæ Lit. 340 A man will say of a clamorous talker, he did not convince me, but he threaped me down. a1876 E. Leigh Gloss. Words Dial. Cheshire (1877) (at cited word) He thraped me down it were noine, but I knowed it were a dozen. to threap (a person) down (that…) 5. to threap down: to put down or silence by vehement or pertinacious assertion; also, with double object (n. and clause), to threap (a person) down (that…): to try to force a statement upon (a person) by strength of assertion or insistent reiteration. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (transitive)] > put down or silence by to threap down1599 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 32 Bullingbrooke,..at his remouing..into banishment (as father Froysard threapes vs downe) was accompanied with 40 000, men wemen and children weeping. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 83 You may as well threap one down, that a ghost is heavier or lighter, colder or hotter,..whiter or blacker than a body. 1841 R. W. Hamilton Nugæ Lit. 340 A man will say of a clamorous talker, he did not convince me, but he threaped me down. a1876 E. Leigh Gloss. Words Dial. Cheshire (1877) (at cited word) He thraped me down it were noine, but I knowed it were a dozen. < as lemmas |
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