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单词 woman's estate
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woman's estate
b. A special state or condition; a condition of existence. Also in estate = in existence. Obsolete except in man's estate, woman's estate = manhood, womanhood, and (archaic) in the (holy) estate of matrimony.
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?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 136 Sech mon haueð twa estaz swiðe dredfule þet an is hwenne he feleð naut his achne sechnesse.
c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women Prol. 125 Fforgetyn hadde the erthe his pore estat O wyntyr.
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 374/1 She was in the estate of vyrgynyte, in estate of maryage, in estate of wydowhede.
15.. Adam Bel & Clym of Clough 665 in J. Ritson Pieces Anc. Pop. Poetry (1833) 30 When he commeth to mannes estate.
?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Cj, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens The fyrste..doth away the dysease that is present. And the other wtstandeth the dysease that is nat yet in estate.
1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie i. xv. 91 In regard of a future estate hereafter necessary to be knowne.
1744 E. Haywood Female Spectator (1748) II. 23 A gentleman in the western parts of England had two daughters at marriage estate.
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