单词 | by peril of my soul |
释义 | > as lemmasby (also on, at, up) (the) peril of my soul ΚΠ c1390 G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale 4134 Vp peril of my soule and of my lif, I conseille yow the beste. c1395 G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale 2371 Up peril of my soule, I shal nat lyen. c1400 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Trin. Cambr. R.3.14) (1960) A. vii. 156 (MED) ‘Now, be þe peril of my soule!’ quaþ peris, ‘I shal appeire ȝow alle.’ 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Cock & Fox in Fables 229 Two Soveraign Herbs..On peril of my Soul shall rid you wholly Of yellow Choler. 1813 R. Cumberland False Demetrius iii. 376 At peril of my soul, I do avouch, You are my son. 1832 E. Bulwer-Lytton Eugene Aram III. v. vi. 225 Before God, and at peril of my soul, I am innocent of this deed. < as lemmas |
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