Proper name of the bright-bay-coloured magic steed given by Charlemagne to Renaud (or Rinaldo), one of… Alluded to in many phrases and proverbial…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > incautiousness > [noun] > rashness or recklessness > rash or reckless person (14) bayard1393 Proper name of the bright-bay-coloured magic steed given by Charlemagne to Renaud (or Rinaldo), one of… Alluded to in many phrases and proverbial… hotspur1403 A rash or impetuous person. hare-brain1542 One who has a brain like a hare's, or no more brain than a hare; a giddy or reckless person. Obsolete. young blood1557 A lively or energetic young person; spec. a confident, high-spirited young man; (esp. in the 18th cent.) a rake, a dandy; an unruly young… hare-copa1566 ? = hare-brain, n. madcap1589 †(a) In early use: a madman; a maniac. Obsolete. rare. (b) A person who acts like a maniac; a reckless, wildly impulsive person. Now also in South… rashling1594 A rash person. breakneck1598 One who risks breaking his neck. Obsolete. harum-scarum1784 A reckless, unregulated person. wild cat1812 figurative. An unsound business undertaking, as a ‘wild-cat bank’ (see compounds 1b); also, a note, or notes collectively, of a ‘wild-cat bank’… devil-may-care1839 A devil-may-care person. firecracker1852 figurative. colloquial (originally U.S.). A feisty, energetic, or hot-tempered person. Also: a lively and attractive person, esp. a woman; cf. cracker… ripper1877 slang. A person who pursues a reckless course. Obsolete. wild-catter1883 A prospector who sinks wildcat wells. |
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