| 单词 | thrust and parry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthrust and parry c. cut and thrust: see cut n.2 2c; thrust and parry (literal and figurative). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > [noun] i-winc888 wrestlingc890 fightc1000 flitec1000 teenOE winOE ungrithlOE wara1200 cockingc1225 strife?c1225 strivingc1275 struta1300 barratc1300 thro1303 battlec1375 contentionc1384 tuggingc1440 militationa1460 sturtc1480 bargain1487 bargaining1489 distrifea1500 concertation1509 hold1523 conflict1531 ruffle1532 tangling1535 scamblingc1538 tuilyie1550 bustling1553 tilt1567 ruffling1570 wresting1570 certationc1572 pinglinga1578 reluctation1593 combating1594 yoking1594 bandying1599 tention1602 contrast1609 colluctation1611 contestationa1616 dimication1623 rixation1623 colluctance1625 decertation1635 conflicting1640 contrasto1645 dispute1647 luctation1651 contest1665 stickle1665 contra-colluctation1674 contrasting1688 struggle1706 yed1719 widdle1789 scrambling1792 cut and thrust1846 headbutting1869 push-and-pull1881 contending1882 thrust and parry1889 aggro1973 1763 Brit. Mag. 4 301 My sword with a cut-and-thrust blade. 1820 W. Scott Abbot I. iv. 104 The word, sword, comprehended all descriptions, whether back-sword or basket-hilt, cut-and-thrust or rapier. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby ix. 85 That..scowl with which the cut-and-thrust counts in melo-dramatic performances inform each other they will meet again. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues IV. 491 The short cut-and-thrust method of Socrates. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 18 Oct. 1/2 A rollicking candidate whose thrust-and-parry recalls the days of the hustings. 1894 A. Birrell Men, Women & Bks. (ed. 2) 209 Swaggering Bohemians, cut-and-thrust men. 1905 Warren in Alderson Asquith ii. 20 In the rapid thrust and parry of passing repartee. < as lemmas |
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