| 单词 | to tread shoe awry |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto tread (her) shoe awry (rarely amiss) ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > fall from chastity (of woman) [verb (intransitive)] to tread (her) shoe awry (rarely amiss)c1422 to go wrong?1507 falla1616 to tread one's shoe awry (the shoe, one's foot, amiss, etc.)1642 to take a stone (up) in the ear1691 to sprain one's ankle1785 c1422 T. Hoccleve Min. Poems xxiv. 66 No womman..But swich oon as hath trode hir shoo amis. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. clxxxvij Where the king had maried her for a mayde, he founde that she had troden her showe awrye. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxviii. 241 His Wife did tread her Shooe awry. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) (at cited word) ‘To tread one's shoes straight’, to behave with propriety, to be circumspect in our conduct. < as lemmas |
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