| 单词 | by the lord |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby the Lord (God) d. by the Lord (God): expressing surprise, affirmation, etc. Now archaic. [Compare earlier by God at god n. and int. Phrases 3a.] ΚΠ 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iv. iii. 6 By the Lord this Loue is as madd as Aiax, it kills Sheepe. View more context for this quotation a1625 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Four Plays in One in Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ffffffff3v By the Lord, sweet Lord, and By my soul..nothing could stave him off. 1766 W. Kenrick Falstaff's Wedding iii. ii. 34 I will phlebotomize ye all with my rapier, by the Lord, if you offer to draw a lancet on him. 1825 ‘E. Hardcastle’ 29th May II. vi. 82 ‘This I suppose is the last act of the final scene of annus mirabilis—the glorious sixteen hundred and sixty.’ ‘By the Lord,..it looks like it.’ 1978 J. B. Keane Lett. of Irish Minister of State in Celebrated Lett. (1996) 364 You were right to go independent. You may not get in but by the Lord God we'll go down fighting. < as lemmas |
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