| 单词 | a child of two |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa child of two b. With ellipsis of hours, in stating the time of day; also two o'clock. Also with ellipsis of years (of age), as a child of two. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > [adjective] > of the time of day > of specific times tenc1386 seven?c1425 twoc1485 six1600 twelve-hour1791 undecimarian1874 undeciman1883 c1485 in Digby Myst. (1882) 167 At the parvyse I wyll be.., be-twyn two and three. 1510 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Star Chamber (1911) II. 72 Abowt twoo of the Clok in the nyght. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iv. i. 168 By two a clock I will be with thee againe. View more context for this quotation ?1795 H. Macneill Scotland's Scaith 18 Now that nightly meetings Sat and drank frae sax till twa. 1799 W. Wordsworth Lucy Gray v The minster-clock has just struck two. 1884 A. Wainwright in Harper's Mag. July 272/1 From two o'clock..until ‘two-fifteen’, the ‘two-twenty’ train gradually fills. < as lemmas |
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