单词 | to send round |
释义 | > as lemmasto send round to send round 1. transitive. To circulate. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > transference > [verb (transitive)] > pass with the hand > pass from hand to hand band1580 bandya1599 passa1616 to hand about1660 to fist about1701 circulatec1793 to send round1839 1839 W. M. Thackeray Stubbs's Cal. Dec. Comic Tales (1841) II. 366 ‘Never mind, my boys’, I used to say, ‘send the bottle round’. 1841 Pusey in Newman's Lett. (1891) II. 370 (note) A circular is being sent round to all the members of Convocation. 2. to send round the hat: see hat n. Phrases 11. 3. colloquial. To send (something; also absol. to send a message) to some one in the neighbourhood. ΚΠ 1912 N.E.D. at Send Mod. I will leave the basket; you can send it round anytime. I will send round tomorrow to inquire how the patient is. < as lemmas |
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