| 单词 | cods my life |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCods (also Cod's) my life In expressions (mainly in the possessive) such as by Cod's nails, Cods (also Cod's) my life, etc. Also in elliptical use as Cods. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [noun] > religious oaths (referring to God) Coda1500 Gadc1500 cots1526 Cuds1607 gara1616 Cuts1671 dad1674 cops1693 bob1823 a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. ii. 25 Bi Codys sydys, if thou do, I shall hang the apon this plo. 1569 T. Preston Cambises in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1874) IV. 221 By Cod's nails I vow, Upon thy pate my staff I will lay. ?1577 Misogonus ii. ii, in R. W. Bond Early Plays from Ital. (1911) 197 Mi. Beginn you Cacurgus & take your tune righte Ca. Fa fa fa sol sol sol cods thats too low. 1668 T. Shadwell Sullen Lovers iv. 58 Cods my lifekins, Stanford, I am heartily sorry. 1700 G. Farquhar Constant Couple ii. 19 Lure. You must..sneak in, when 'tis dark, in Woman's Cloaths. Smug. I gad so, cod so—I have a Suit a purpose. 1781 R. B. Sheridan Trip to Scarborough 58 Y. Fashion. (Giving him a Letter) Sir, I hope you'll find this letter an authentic passport. Sir Tunbelly. Cod's my life, from Mrs. Coupler. < as lemmas |
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