| 释义 |
† dog's-head Obs.
1. A dog-faced baboon: = dog-head 1.
1591Percivall Sp. Dict., Cabeça de perro, dogs head.
2. A bad throw at dice: cf. dog-chance, dog-throw (dog n.1 20 a).
c1620Fletcher & Mass. Trag. Barnavelt v. ii. in Bullen O. Pl. II. 304 Here are the dyce, and ile begin to ye..Dewce ace; a doggs-head!
3. A term of reproach or abuse [tr. Gr. κυνώπης].
1676Hobbes Iliad i. 155 Whereof no notice (Dogshead) now you take. |