单词 | wait-layer |
释义 | > as lemmaswait-layer ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > hostile lying in wait > one who awaiterc1374 waiterc1430 waylayer1565 lier1583 wait-layer1600 ambusher1606 ambuscader1677 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xl. xii. 1067 He..will..have the world beleeve that I play the part not onely of a secret and cunning wait-laier, but of an open theefe. 1632 P. Holland tr. Xenophon Cyrupædia 30 Who ever shall effect this, had need be a waitlayer, a deepe dissembler. < as lemmas |
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