单词 | you are none of the hastings |
释义 | > as lemmasyou are (also he is, etc.) none of the hastings ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [noun] > one who is rapid or makes rapid progress hasting1546 fire-eater1841 fast timer1881 rattler1886 sprinter1899 fast worker1917 swiftie1945 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. xii. sig. Eiiv Toward your work..ye make such tastings As approue you to be none of the hastyngs. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions iv. 19 Ripenes in children, is not tyed to one time, no more then all corne is ripe for one reaping... Some be hastinges and will on, some be hardinges, and drawe backe. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Sussex 100 Now men commonly say they are none of the Hastings, who, being slow and slack, go about business with no agility. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew You are none of the Hastings, of him that loses an Opportunity..for want of Dispatch. 1787 F. Grose Local Prov. in Provinc. Gloss. sig. R5v He is none of the hastings, said of a dull sluggish messenger. 1894 All Year Round 24 Nov. 499/2 ‘He is none of the Hastings’ is spoken of a slow person in Leicestershire. < as lemmas |
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