单词 | dream-tide |
释义 | > as lemmasdream-tide dream-tide n. chiefly poetic (a) a flow of dreams or visions; (b) the time for dreams. [With sense (b) compare earlier dreamtime n. 1.] ΚΠ 1852 New Albany (Indiana) Daily Tribune 25 June To flit away, like a thought of earth O'er the gush of its own dream-tide. a1896 W. Morris Pilgrims of Hope in Coll. Wks. (1911) XXIV. 372 The fear of the dream-tide yet seemed to abide me In the cold and sad time ere the dawn of the day. 1908 J. Payne Carol & Cadence 192 In the foredawn dreamtide, before the Maying-time, My heart is welling, swelling with presage of the Prime. 2000 Observer (Nexis) 30 Jan. (Review section) 10 These scenes..are carried along on a dream-tide of images. < as lemmas |
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