单词 | to draw water to one's mill |
释义 | > as lemmasto draw water to one's mill ΚΠ 1573 J. Sanford tr. L. Guicciardini Garden of Pleasure f. 110 All draw water to their owne mill. 1649 J. Howell Preheminence Parl. 10 Lewis the eleventh..could well tell how to play his game, and draw water to his owne Mill. 1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin ii. viii. 118 The Invention of bringing more water to the Popes Mill. 1862 A. Hislop Prov. Scotl. 58 Every miller wad weise the water to his ain mill. < as lemmas |
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