单词 | every mother's daughter |
释义 | > as lemmasevery mother's daughter mother's daughter n. a woman; chiefly in every mother's daughter; cf. mother's child n., mother's son n. 1. ΚΠ a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize ii. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Nnnnn4v/2 Byancha. Get thee where There is no women living, nor no hope There ever shall be. Maria. If a Mothers daughter, That ever heard the name of stubborn husband Find thee, and know thy sinne. 1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 147 Ladies! thou (Paris) moov'st my laughter, They'r Deities ev'ry Mothers Daughter. 1869 J. H. Browne Great Metropolis 511 Every mother's daughter claimed she wore the identical tresses severed from the head of Marie Antoinette on the eve of her execution. 1998 Bismarck (N. Dakota) Tribune (Nexis) 14 Aug. 1 b Wanted by every mother's daughter, and wild as the wind, ‘his only direction was his own’. < as lemmas |
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