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单词 to make dainty of
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to make dainty of (anything)
7. Phrase. to make dainty of (anything): to set great store by; hence, to be sparing or chary of; to make dainty to do (or to make dainty of doing; also absol.), to be chary or loth, to scruple. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > [verb (transitive)]
haveeOE
weenc1000
praisec1250
setc1374
set by1393
endaunt1399
prizec1400
reverencec1400
tender1439
repute1445
to have (also make, take) regard to or that1457
to take, make, set (no) count of (upon, by)c1475
pricec1480
to make (great, etc.) account (also count, esteem, estimation, reckoning, regard, store) of1483
force1509
to look upon ——c1515
to have (also hold) in estimationc1522
to make reckoning of1525
esteem1530
regard1533
to tell, make, hold, set (great, little, no) store of1540
value1549
to make dainty of (anything)1555
reckon1576
to be struck on1602
agrade1611
respect1613
beteem1627
appreciate1648
to put, set (an) esteem, a high, low esteem upon1665
to think small beer of1816
to think the world of1826
existimate1847
reckon1919
rate1973
the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > be unwilling [verb (intransitive)]
nillOE
loathea1200
to make it tough1297
forthinka1300
reckc1300
ruea1400
to make (it) strangec1405
to make strangenessc1407
stick1418
resistc1425
to make (it) strange?1456
steek1478
tarrowc1480
doubt1483
sunyie1488
to make (it) nice1530
stay1533
shentc1540
to make courtesy (at)1542
to make it scrupulous1548
to think (it) much1548
to make dainty of (anything)1555
to lie aback1560
stand1563
steek1573
to hang back1581
erch1584
to make doubt1586
to hang the groin1587
to make scruple (also a, no, etc., scruple)1589
yearn1597
to hang the winga1601
to make squeamish1611
smay1632
bogglea1638
to hang off1641
waver1643
reluct1648
shy1650
reluctate1655
stickle1656
scruple1660
to make boggle1667
revere1689
begrudge1690
to have scruples1719
stopc1738
bitch1777
reprobate1779
crane1823
disincline1885
the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > be niggardly of [verb (transitive)]
pinch?1529
to make dainty of (anything)1555
scant1573
1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. iii. 37 The moste noble Citrus, wherof the Romaines made greate deintie.
1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus ix. 107/1 They will not make daintie of the name of our Lord Jesus Christe, to worke their subtill and mischeevous practises.
1591 H. Savile tr. Tacitus Ende of Nero: Fower Bks. Hist. i. 26 Some..made noe dainty to beare any burden.
1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet i. v. 19 Which of you all will now refuse to dance? Shee that makes daintie, shee Ile sweare hath Corns. View more context for this quotation
a1617 S. Hieron Bargaine of Salt in Wks. (1620) II. 492 Shee ranne home and made no dainties of it; all her neighbours were the better for her store.
a1628 J. Preston New Covenant (1634) 410 Defer not, make not dainty of applying the promises.
1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts ii. 18 Hee that makes so dainty of his life, as that..he will not expose it to danger.
1638 D. Featley Stricturæ in Lyndomastygem ii. 122 in H. Lynde Case for Spectacles We have all reason to make great dainties of the noble confession of ..our Romish adversaries.
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης iv. 43 If..he made so dainty, and were so loath to bestow a Parlament once in three yeare upon the Nation.
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