| 释义 |
† ˈpuppily, a. Obs.
[f. as prec. + -ly1.]
Characteristic of a puppy; puppy-like.
1682T. Flatman Heraclitus Ridens No. 67 (1713) II. 168 He has found out a new Tory Popish-Plot upon his Puppily Courant; some body or other, if he don't lie, made his Printer tipsie. 1748Richardson Clarissa Wks. 1883 VI. 355 This impertinent heart is more troublesome to me than my conscience... I shall be obliged to hoarsen my voice and roughen my character, to keep up with its puppily dancings. 1795R. Cumberland First Love in Brit. Theat. XVIII. 46, I wish you would..not insult my ears with that puppily word honour. |