| 单词 | to make a stag |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make (a husband) a stag b. figurative. Also in phrases †to go in stag: To go naked. †to make (a husband) a stag, to make to wear the stag's crest = to cuckold. (Obsolete.) ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > nakedness or state of being unclothed > [verb (intransitive)] to go in stag1591 nakedize1858 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > [verb (transitive)] > defile by adultery > dishonour husband by adultery byhorec1440 hornc1550 behorn1574 Actaeon1582 to make to wear the stag's crest1591 cornute1597 adhorn1605 hornify1607 tup1608 capricornify1611 cornify1611 cuckolda1616 Vulcan1624 wittol1624 branch1633 shoehorn1638 capricorn1665 cuckoldize1682 to liquor (a person's) bootsa1704 ram-head1713 1591 J. Florio Second Frutes 143 What dooth she make him weare the staggs crest then? 1602 T. Dekker Satiro-mastix sig. F3 No, come my little Cub, doe not scorne mee because I goe in Stag, in Buffe, heer's veluet too. 1612 B. Jonson Alchemist i. ii. sig. B4v Dap. Yes, but I'ld ha' you Vse Mr. Doctor, with some more respect. Fac. Hang him proud Stagg, with his broad veluet head. View more context for this quotation 1659 T. Pecke Parnassi Puerperium 30 Paulina her first husband made a Stag. 1935 T. S. Eliot Murder in Cathedral i. 29 Cabined in Canterbury, realmless ruler, Self-bound servant of a powerless Pope, The old stag, circled with hounds. < as lemmas |
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