单词 | to cry back |
释义 | > as lemmasto cry back to cry back 1. transitive. To call back. Scottish. ΚΠ 1864 W. Chambers in Athenæum No. 1923. 301/2 Rin and cry back the laird. 2. intransitive. Hunting. To return as on a trail; to hark back; figurative to revert to an ancestral type. ΚΠ 1849 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard (1855) 74 A cross between the Cochin-China, and some other large eastern fowl, which, at present, has nearly or quite ‘cried back’. < as lemmas |
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