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单词 to bid base
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to bid (a person) (a, also the) base
to bid (a person) (a, also the) base Obsolete to challenge (a person) to a chase in the game of prisoners' bars; (also figurative and gen.) to challenge.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > hiding or chasing game > [verb (intransitive)] > play at prisoner's base
to bid (a person) base1544
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1544 A. Cope Hist. Anniball & Scipio xxii. sig. f.32 He..caused the horsemenne to rounne to and fro almooste to the tentes of the Romaynes, byddynge theym base.
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke iv. f. l The spirite of wickednesse..biddeth bace, and begynneth firste with hym, of whom he was to be subdued.
1593 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis sig. Ciij To bid the wind a base he now prepares. View more context for this quotation
1641 J. Milton Animadversions 19 I shall not intend this hot season to bid you the base through the wide, and dusty champaine of the Councels.
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