| 单词 | to liquor over |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto liquor over 1. transitive. To cover or smear with a liquor; esp. to lubricate with grease or oil. Obsolete except as nonce-use in to liquor over. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [verb (transitive)] > lubricate foment?a1425 liquor1573 lubrify1611 lubricate1623 1573 in J. Nichols Illustr. Antient Times Eng. (1797) 19 Paid for netesfoot oil to liquor the belles..2d. 1575 G. Fenton Golden Epist. f. 26 He licored ye earth with his bloud. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §117 Cart-Wheeles squeak not when they are liquored. 1655 R. Baxter Quakers Catech. 22 If I had your Spirit to liquor my tongue, I should..preach the people out of the place. a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 388 Witches liquor their Staves and fly through the Air. 1718 P. Motteux Don Quixote (1733) I. 149 That which he fansy'd to be Blood, was only..the Oil of the Lamp that had liquor'd his Hair and Face. 1737 H. Bracken Farriery Improved xlv. 594 Greasing, or Liquoring the Hoofs with Hog's Lard. 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I Liquor, to oil, or anoint. Glouc. 1864 Good Words 5 80/2 Great knobs of buds on a horse-chestnut..liquored over with an oily exudation. < as lemmas |
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