英语词汇“twelve score”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. As multiplier before a higher numeral (hundred, thousand, etc.). twelve score, twelve twenties, two hundred and forty; †also elliptical for twelve score yards, a common range for a shot in archery; hence attributive in twelve score prick (see prick n. 19b).

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c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12698 Twelf [c1300 Otho twealf] þusend cnihtes.

c1290 S. Eng. Leg. l. 66/450 He deide tweolf hundred ȝer..Aftur ore louerdes burtyme.

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 10121 In tuelf hundred ȝer of grace & þe secunde ȝere.

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. 2011 Twelf hundir nynti ȝhere and sewyn Fra Crist was borne.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 107 Tuelff hundreth ȝer tharto nynte and sewyn.]

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Twelue hundreth thousande sestertia.

1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures ix. 28 Eleven or twelve thousand staves hardened in the fire.

1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. ii. vii. 131 A Gallery of twelve hundred Foot long.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 2168 Ragan..[lived] Tuelue [Trin. Cambr. Twelue] scor o yeires.1550–3 Decaye of Eng. A v Twelf score persons in Oxfordshire.1569 T. Hearne in W. Camden Hist. Eliz. (1717) Pref. p. xxix The shotinge with the Standerd, the shotinge with the brode arrowe, the shotinge at the twelve skore prick, the shotinge at the Turke.1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iii. ii. 45 A woulde haue clapt ith clowt at twelue score. 1604 Penniles Parl. Threed-bare Poets in Iacke of Dover Quest of Inquirie sig. F4^v A Turke can be hit at twelue score pricks in Fiendsbury fields.1620 T. Middleton & W. Rowley World Tost sig. B3 The Bow-mans twelue-score prick.1685 J. Dryden tr. Theocritus Idyllium xviii, in Sylvæ 102 Twelve score Virago's of the Spartan Race.1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Coursing When a hare is put up,..let her run twelve-score yards or thereabouts, before the greyhounds are slip'd at her.

单词	twelve score
释义	> as lemmas twelve score b. As multiplier before a higher numeral (hundred, thousand, etc.). twelve score, twelve twenties, two hundred and forty; †also elliptical for twelve score yards, a common range for a shot in archery; hence attributive in twelve score prick (see prick n. 19b). ΚΠ c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12698 Twelf [c1300 Otho twealf] þusend cnihtes. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. l. 66/450 He deide tweolf hundred ȝer..Aftur ore louerdes burtyme. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 10121 In tuelf hundred ȝer of grace & þe secunde ȝere. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. 2011 Twelf hundir nynti ȝhere and sewyn Fra Crist was borne. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) vi. l. 107 Tuelff hundreth ȝer tharto nynte and sewyn.] 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Twelue hundreth thousande sestertia. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures ix. 28 Eleven or twelve thousand staves hardened in the fire. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. ii. vii. 131 A Gallery of twelve hundred Foot long. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 2168 Ragan..[lived] Tuelue [Trin. Cambr. Twelue] scor o yeires.1550–3 Decaye of Eng. A v Twelf score persons in Oxfordshire.1569 T. Hearne in W. Camden Hist. Eliz. (1717) Pref. p. xxix The shotinge with the Standerd, the shotinge with the brode arrowe, the shotinge at the twelve skore prick, the shotinge at the Turke.1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iii. ii. 45 A woulde haue clapt ith clowt at twelue score. View more context for this quotation1604 Penniles Parl. Threed-bare Poets in Iacke of Dover Quest of Inquirie sig. F4^v A Turke can be hit at twelue score pricks in Fiendsbury fields.1620 T. Middleton & W. Rowley World Tost sig. B3 The Bow-mans twelue-score prick.1685 J. Dryden tr. Theocritus Idyllium xviii, in Sylvæ 102 Twelve score Virago's of the Spartan Race.1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Coursing When a hare is put up,..let her run twelve-score yards or thereabouts, before the greyhounds are slip'd at her. extracted from twelveadj.n. < as lemmas
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