单词 | to set one's face in a brake |
释义 | > as lemmasto set one's face in a brake ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > face with expression or expression > face with expression [verb (intransitive)] > assume fixed or settled expression to set one's or the face (countenance)1560 set1601 to set one's face in a brake1607 1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois i. 3 Or (like a strumpet) learne to set my lookes In an eternal Brake. 1608 G. Chapman Trag. Duke of Byron iv, in Conspiracie Duke of Byron sig. M4v See in how graue a Brake he sets his vizard. 1616 B. Jonson Epicœne iv. vi, in Wks. I. 583 Some,..that haue their faces set in a brake ! View more context for this quotation < as lemmas |
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