单词 | to take by the top |
释义 | > as lemmasto take by the top ΚΠ c1225 (?c1200) St. Juliana (Bodl.) l. 684 (MED) Þe reue..rende hise claðes & toc him seolf bi þe top. c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) 28 Margarte..toc him [sc. the dragon] bi þet eateliche top. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 344 Bi þone toppe [c1300 Otho bi þe coppe] he hine nom al-swa he hine walde of-slean. c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 5619 He..hente þis lof bi þe top & fram þe bord him drou. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Dan. xiv. 35 The aungel of the Lord took hym bi his top [E.V. c1384 Douce 369(2) in the poll of hym], and bar hym bi the heer of his heed. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) v. iii. 40 Let's take the instant by the forward top: For we are old. View more context for this quotation 1643 R. Baillie Let. 22 Sept. (1841) II. 88 To take that occasion by the tope to banish altogether church-buriall from among us. 1884 D. Grant Lays & Legends of North 21 Eppie got him by the tap..Quo' Davit then,..‘Lat go my puckle hair’. < as lemmas |
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