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单词 to make a person's beard
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to make a person's beard
P4. to make a person's beard: (literal) to trim or shape a person's beard, (figurative) to outwit or delude a person. Also †to make a person's beard without a razor: to behead a person. Obsolete.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > delude [verb (intransitive)]
liec1220
to make a person's beardc1410
society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > execute [verb (intransitive)] > behead
to make a person's beard without a razor1525
c1410 (c1395) G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale (Harl. 7334) (1885) l. 361 Ȝit couþe I make his berd þough queynte he be.
1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Chron. I. xxiii. 59 If I get you..I shall delyuer you to Joselyn, that shall make your beerdes without any rasoure.
1780 J. Wesley Let. 31 Mar. (1931) VII. 15 I suppose he would compare the ‘making the beards of heretics’ (that is, thrusting a burning furze-bush in their face) to the singeing a fowl before it was roasted.
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