单词 | in a pelting chafe |
释义 | > as lemmasin a pelting chafe ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > [adjective] pelting1570 short1599 quicka1665 allspicy1840 sputtery1858 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1645/1 (margin) [Bp.] Boner in a pelting chafe. 1584 J. Lyly Alexander, Campaspe, & Diogenes v. iii. sig. F Good drinke makes good bloud, and shal pelting wordes spill it? 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον 309 This young man..being (as our English phrase sayth) in a pelting chafe. 1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. 64 When they were come to the Arbour, they were very willing to sit down, for they were all in a pelting heat. View more context for this quotation 1767 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IX. xiv. 59 There is a pelting kind of thersitical satire, as black as the very ink 'tis wrote with. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda IV. vii. li. 37 I delivered you from the pelting contempt that pursues Jewish separateness. < as lemmas |
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