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to kiss the dust
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to kiss the dust
c.
to kiss the dust
, to be overthrown, humiliated, ruined, or slain; to yield abject submission.
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society > authority > subjection > be under authority [verb (intransitive)] > be crushed or suppressed
oppress
?c1500
to kiss the ground
1589
to kiss the dust
1835
1835
I. Taylor
Spiritual Despotism
x. 410
To
kiss the dust
before monstrous superstitions.
1867
A. Trollope
Last Chron. Barset
II. lvi. 129
She had yielded, and had
kissed the dust
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kiss
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