| 单词 | to hang and todraw |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hang (also anhang) and todraw c. to hang (also anhang) and todraw: to hang and dismember or disembowel (a person), esp. as a punishment for treason.In some instances this sense of to-draw is not clearly distinguishable from that at sense 3b; see also note at draw v. 57. ΚΠ c1330 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Auch.) l. 434 (MED) Þow schelt ben hanged & to-drawe. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1882) VIII. 291 (MED) William Waleys..was an honged and to-drawe, his heed was i-smyte of. a1425 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Linc. Inn) (1952) l. 3951 Þou schalt beo honged and to drawe..For þou soche traytory wrouȝtest. a1500 (?c1400) Earl of Toulous l. 575 in W. H. French & C. B. Hale Middle Eng. Metrical Romances (1930) I. 400 (MED) Thou art a traytour in thy sawe, Worthy to be hanged and to-drawe. c1535 Ploughman's Tale iii. sig. D.iiv Ye shullen be honged and to drawe Who gyueth you leaue for to preche Or speke ayenst goddes lawe? < as lemmas |
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