英语词汇“to hunt in purlieu”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†b. figurative and in figurative contexts. to hunt in purlieu (also the purlieus) and variants: to pursue or enter into an illicit relationship, esp. with a prostitute. Obsolete.

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c1604 Charlemagne (1938) 59 When younge rychard hunts your purlue ground, come I doe know yow will not chaunge your ryder.

1620 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Phylaster iv. 40 He hunts too much in the purlewes, Would he would leaue off poaching.

a1635 T. Randolph Muses Looking-glasse iv. iii. 72 in Poems (1638) Besides the fines I take of young beginners,—With..ruin'd bauds, with all Amercements due To such as hunt in Purly; this is something, With mine own Game reserv'd.

1690 J. Dryden Amphitryon i. i. 2 He is weary of hunting in the spacious Forest of a Wife, and is following his Game incognito, in some little Purliew here at Thebes.

单词	to hunt in purlieu
释义	> as lemmas to hunt in purlieu (also the purlieus) †b. figurative and in figurative contexts. to hunt in purlieu (also the purlieus) and variants: to pursue or enter into an illicit relationship, esp. with a prostitute. Obsolete. ΚΠ c1604 Charlemagne (1938) 59 When younge rychard hunts your purlue ground, come I doe know yow will not chaunge your ryder. 1620 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Phylaster iv. 40 He hunts too much in the purlewes, Would he would leaue off poaching. a1635 T. Randolph Muses Looking-glasse iv. iii. 72 in Poems (1638) Besides the fines I take of young beginners,—With..ruin'd bauds, with all Amercements due To such as hunt in Purly; this is something, With mine own Game reserv'd. 1690 J. Dryden Amphitryon i. i. 2 He is weary of hunting in the spacious Forest of a Wife, and is following his Game incognito, in some little Purliew here at Thebes. extracted from purlieun. < as lemmas
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