Wringing of the hands, esp. in grief, despair, or anxiety; (more generally) the expression of such emotions; spec. the excessive or exaggerated…
| 单词 | θ135576 |
| 释义 | the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > other manifestations of sorrow > [noun] > wringing of hands (3) hand-wringingc1330 Wringing of the hands, esp. in grief, despair, or anxiety; (more generally) the expression of such emotions; spec. the excessive or exaggerated… wringinga1375 The action of the verb, in various senses; the fact of being wrung. thrutchingc1540 (in quot. squeezing, wringing); also concrete (in plural): see quot. 1885. |
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