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单词 extra strong
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extra strong
2. (a) A strong thing, spec. in a classificatory series; also extra strong. (b) A strong or powerful person (obsolete).In Old English also in partitive genitive singular as postmodifier (cf. quot. eOE).
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eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) (1980) ii. iv. 44 Ge nanuht mid eow nabbað fæstes ne stronges þætte þurhwunigean mæge.
OE West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xii. 29 Hu mæg man ingan on stranges hus [L. in domum fortis] & hys fata hyne bereafian?
c1300 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Otho) (1978) l. 13326 Þo bi-gan þat strange fiht... Þar he mihte finde..hond aȝen hond strong aȝen strong.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Reeve's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 245 This Millere..fnorteth in his sleep..His wyf bar hym a burdon, a ful strong Men myghten hir routyng heren a furlong.
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 430 Th' euer-blessed soules Of Christ his champions..Shall daunce to th' honour of the Strong of strongs.
1638 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court IV. ix. 202 He [sc. Jesus] was the strong of strongs.
1882 Widow Tanner's Cactus i. 11 These be ‘extra-strongs’, ma'am; now you..give one or two to your good gentleman when he 've got a bit of a cold or a sore throat.
1901 W. S. Rainsford Baccalaureate Serm. 13 All lesser goods and fairs and strongs are ever making way..for her best, her fairest and her strongest.
1928 N. Shepherd Quarry Wood ix. 111 She took..to..the selling of bath-buns and half panned loaves and extra strongs.
1944 J. Millar in R. Greenhalgh Pract. Builder iv. 183/1 Welsh slates are classified as best, seconds, thirds or strongs, extra strongs, and their thickness varies from 1/ 6 in. to 2/ 3 in.
2003 in H. L. C. Tristram Celtic Englishes III. 225 Regularity lies not so much with any isochrony of the ‘strongs’ [sc. strong syllables] as with a rhythmic alternation in which ‘strongs’ are spaced out typically by one or two ‘weaks’.
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