| 单词 | to have the mends in one's own hands |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto have the mends in one's own hands ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > [noun] > remedy helpc1000 healinga1225 remedy?c1225 bote of beam1330 recurec1330 recoverera1375 remeida1413 redemption?a1439 botmenta1450 recurementc1450 presidy?a1475 mendsa1525 repair1612 relief1616 booty beam1642 beyond retrieve1658 beyond retrieval1697 a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 29 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 95 Mendis and medicyne for mennis all neidis. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 666/1 If I pricke you with my daggar you have your mendes in your hande. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida i. i. 68 If she bee faire tis the better for her, and shee bee not, she has the mends in her owne hands. View more context for this quotation a1625 J. Fletcher Wild-goose Chase (1652) ii. i. 15 If I be made an Ass, The mends are in mine own hands, or the Surgeons. 1655 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 1st Pt. 55 If any mischief befalls him, the mends is in his own hands. 1887 D. Donaldson Jamieson's Sc. Dict. Suppl. 164/2 Mends, Mendis, Mense,..ye hae the mense in your ain han'. < as lemmas |
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