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单词 to take penance
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to take penance
5. Penitential fare (suitable for fast days), meagre food; poor hospitality. to take penance: to accept another's hospitality without any special preparations having being made. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > poor or inferior food
penancec1400
cold meat1795
packing1891
glop1945
the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [verb (intransitive)] > run a risk or take one's chance
to take one's chancec1325
to take penancec1400
to throw at allc1400
to buy a pig (in Scotl. a cat) in a poke1546
to throw the helve after the hatchet1546
to set (up) one's rest1579
to give the adventure1607
to make a shaft or a bolt of ita1616
to run a fortune1627
to run for luck1799
to go the vole1816
chance1863
to chance one's arm1889
to take a chance or chances1902
gamble1919
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) 897 (MED) Þis penaunce now ȝe take, & eft hit schal amende.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 333 (MED) Sir, we you pray..This nyght penance with vs to take, With sich chere as we can make.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 334 (MED) Lo, here a borde and clothe laide, And breed theron..It is bot penaunce, as we saide, That we haue here.
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Feb. 89 For Youngth is a bubble blown vp with breath,..Whose way is wildernesse, whose ynne Penaunce.
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