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单词 going body
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going body
f. Scottish. Usually in form gaun. Vagrant; habitually moving about from place to place, esp. as a tramp or itinerant pedlar. Esp. in going body, going man. Cf. going-about adj. Now rare. Sc. National Dict. (at Gae) records gaun bodie as still in use in south-central Scotland in 1953.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [adjective] > with no fixed aim or wandering > as a vagabond or tramp
vagrant1461
loiteringa1533
way-walkinga1535
roguing1566
roguish1572
vagabondical1576
vagabond1585
vagabondinga1586
land-loping1587
vagrom1600
leap-land1614
vagabondial1615
vaguea1627
gangrel1650
vagabondious1661
going1737
gang-there-out1815
tramping1828
vagabondizing1830
pikey1838
beachcombing1845
runagate1877
going-about1886
bummy1890
1737 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. xii. 21 Give a gawn Man a Drink, and a quarrelsome Chiel a Cuff.
1868 Sharpe's London Mag. Jan. 201/1 We were aye gled to see a gaun body, ye ken; for they broucht word o' what was gaun on in the low country.
1875 Border Treasury 24 Apr. 443 Is he a decent-lookin man?.. He's nae gaun body, is he?
1904 J. F. Cannon Whithorn 59 One forenoon a ‘gaun man’ called at her house.
1982 Recorded Interview (Univ. Edinb.: School of Sc. Stud. Sound Archive) (SA1982.70) (MS transcript) The man that trained him used to live in the bothy... Gaun body.
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