| 释义 |
bethumb, v.|bɪˈθʌm|
[f. be- 1 + thumb v.]
To take hold of or mark with the thumbs. Hence beˈthumbed ppl. a.
1657H. Crowch Welsh. Trav. 19 The bread and butter so bethums. 1822Blackw. Mag. XI. 64 Bethumbing and bequoting their beauties into triteness and commonplace. 1840Poe W. Wilson Wks. I. 420 Much-bethumbed books. |