| 单词 | death door |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdeath door death door n. = death's door n. at Compounds 3c; frequently attributive. ΚΠ 1601 R. Chester Loves Martyr 39 Many Death-doore-knocking Soules complaine. a1714 E. Freke Remembrances (2001) 218 Mr Freek fell sick of an ague and feaver to death doore. 1839 New Sporting Mag. Mar. 191 He..seemed to carry into the death-door at which he entered something like hope to the doomed! c1850 J. T. Ramsay Comic Songs: 2nd Coll. 194 The hale and hearty swearing they were sick—the death-door patient always on the mend. 1893 W. M. Taylor Boy Jesus 237 When you do your worst upon him, you but open the death door through which he passes into the presence chamber of his Lord. 1960 W. Ratigan Great Lakes Shipwrecks & Survivals i. ix. 37 The Griffin sailed away toward a death door unmarked on any chart. 2006 C. Gerard Convenient Proposition ii. 14 Okay, worrywart, you can wipe that death-door look off your face... I'm fine. < as lemmas |
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