单词 | window breaking |
释义 | > as lemmaswindow breaking window breaking n. ΚΠ 1674 ‘Mr. C.’ Bristol Drollery sig. A3v I will take you off your window-breaking tricks. 1750 Love at First Sight 215 A certain Person, living in or near Orange-Street, Red-Lion-Square, hath set up a new Trade, i.e. Window Breaking. 1862 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola in Cornhill Mag. Aug. 163 With much dancing, with much street jesting, and perhaps with not a little stone-throwing and window-breaking. 1923 Jeweler's Circular 10 Jan. 61/3 The prisoner has been making a specialty of window breaking and robbery. 2009 L. Keller Triumph of Order ii. iv. 77 Window breaking, along with lamppost smashing, stone throwing, and barricade bashing, had become the hallmarks of London's public protests. < as lemmas |
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