| 单词 | country wake |
| 释义 | > as lemmascountry wake country wake n. now historical ΚΠ 1592 Groundwork Coney-catch. sig. A4 It hapned at a Country wake, his mother and hee came acquainted with a precise scholler. 1636 J. Trussell in Ann. Dubrensia sig. B2 The countrie Wakes, and whirlings have appeer'd..like forraine pastimes. 1684 J. Dryden Prol. Univ. Oxf. in Misc. Poems 277 Thespis, the first Professor of our Art, At Country Wakes, Sung Ballads from a Cart. 1711 E. Budgell Spectator No. 161. §2 A Country Wake. 1801 J. Strutt Glig-gamena Angel-ðeod iv. iii. §31 Jingling match..a diversion common enough at country wakes and fairs. 1974 K. R. Farrer in D. S. L. Cardwell Artisan to Graduate vi. 114 It also included a fight at a country wake. < as lemmas |
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