| 单词 | by root of heart |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby root of heart P7. by root of heart: by heart, from memory. Cf. sense 8a. Now rare. [Especially in later use, root is perhaps an alteration (by folk-etymological association) of rote (see rote n.1 1 and discussion at that entry).] ΚΠ 1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois v. 63 As illiterate men say Latine praiers By roote of heart, and daily iteration. 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. 11 That thou read therein to thy self and to thy Children, until you have got it by root-of-Heart . View more context for this quotation 1877 R. L. Stevenson Virginibus Puerisque in Cornhill Mag. July 82 I lie here, by this water, to learn by root-of-heart a lesson. 1896 J. MacNeil Spirit-filled Life xii. 77 Let us learn it by root of heart, that every Pentecost since the first has, in like manner, been preceded by an Ascension. 1909 J. H. McCarthy God of Love viii. 118 She knew all the verses of Guido Guinicelli by root of heart. < as lemmas |
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