| 单词 | green-sickness maid |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen-sickness maid General attributive = greensick adj., in green-sickness girl, green-sickness maid, etc. ΚΠ 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iii. v. 156 Out you greene sicknes baggage, out you tallow face. View more context for this quotation 1598 E. Guilpin Skialetheia iii. sig. C8v Bad greene-sicknes wines. 1629 J. Ford Lovers Melancholy iii. 41 What a greene-sickness-liuer'd Boy is this! 1647 J. Cleveland Poems in Char. London-diurnall (Wing C4662) 41 Why, my Muse, like a Green-sicknesse-Girle, Feed'st thou on coales and dirt? 1733 G. Cheyne Eng. Malady Introd. 2 Sunk even below the Weakness of a Greensickness Maid. 1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives III. liv. 170 You may meet me with my satchel at my back; not with a shining, but a whindling, lackadaisy, green-sickness face. 1904 Everybody's Mag. Apr. 521/1 He hesitated and shallied and turned away, as if he were a green-sickness girl and not a hardened politician of fifty-three. < as lemmas |
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