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单词 cinque outposts, posts
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cinque outposts, posts
3. to set at cinque and sice: ? to expose to great risks, to be reckless about. cinque outposts, posts: the five senses (cf. Cinque Ports n. 2).
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > [noun] > faculty of sensation > the senses
the fivefold mightsa1200
five witsc1200
passionsa1425
senses?1530
common senses1533
fifteen wits1606
Cinque Ports1633
cinque outposts, posts1649
perceptions1666
perceptives1835
1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 44 Greit folie to set on synk and syss, The greit honour befoir the Romanis wan.
1568 U. Fulwell Like wil to Like sig. D.iiiiv My swoord, my buckler, and all at sink and cise.
1577–82 N. Breton Toys of Idle Head in Wks. (1879) I. 28/1 Setting all at sincke and syce.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 174 Our countrey men..for their carelesnes of life setting all at cinque and sice.
1649 Winter Dream in Harl. Misc. VII. 203 I was fallen soundly asleep; the cinque-out-posts were shut up closer than usually.
1660 J. Howell Θηρολογια 32 As if the cinq-posts (my five outward senses) had been trebly lockt up.
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