| 单词 | to turn by |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto turn by † to turn by Obsolete. extracted from turnv. transitive. To set aside, reject (a candidate, petitioner, etc.). Cf. by adv. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > examination > examine a candidate [verb (transitive)] > fail a candidate to turn by1653 pluck1713 flunk1843 plough1854 spin1860 fail1884 pill1908 pip1908 zap1961 1653 J. Rogers Sagrir iii. 75 Shee (poor heart!) must be turned by (for all her tears) most hard-heartedly, and bid to go to the Law. 1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 7 Dec. (1885) I. 119 When he stood for orders [he] was turn'd by for Deficiency. 1826 O. W. Holmes Life & Lett. 15 Aug. (1896) I. 56 O—— was turned by for the year and has entered the class below me. < as lemmas |
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