单词 | all on a gore blood |
释义 | > as lemmasall on (in, of) a gore blood a. all on (in, of) a gore blood, all besmeared or covered with blood. (See also agore-blood adv. and adj.) Obsolete exc. dialect. ΚΠ 1559 T. Becon Displaying Popish Masse in Wks. (1563) III. 48 If ye would..cutte your selues with knyues tyll ye be all on a goreblood [etc.]. 1591 J. Lyly Sapho & Phao iv. iii I was all in a goare bloud. 1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd xiii. 151 His face..was all blacke and blue, and all of a goare-bloud. 1691 A. Gavin Observ. Journy to Naples 233 He..rowled himself stark naked upon Thistles and Thorns..and made all his Body on a Gore-blood. 1774 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) XI. 74 What, to whip them for every petty offence, till they are all in gore blood? a1855 W. T. Spurdens Forby's Vocab. E. Anglia (1858) III. 20 ‘All of a gore-blood’—a common pleonasm. < as lemmas |
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