单词 | in hudder-mudder |
释义 | > as lemmasin hudder-mudder Concealment, secrecy, privacy; chiefly in in hudder-mudder. ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > [noun] coverture1393 laina1400 coveringc1400 palliation?c1425 lainingc1440 lonea1450 hudder-mudder1461 hugger-mugger1529 concealment1565 celation1567 hugger1576 burial1596 smothering1602 suppression1651 disguisal1652 hugger-mug1654 latitancy1701 cover-up1927 wraps1939 1461 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 95 He and hys wyfe and other have blaveryd here of my kynred in hodermoder [printed hedermoder]. a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute (?1545) sig. A.iiiv Alas they make me shoder For in hoder moder The churche is put in faute. 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 7v It hydes it not, it lurkes not in corners and hudder mother. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 351/2 These thynges thus in hudder mutter among them selues concluded. 1579 S. Gosson Apol. Schoole of Abuse in Ephemerides Phialo f. 91 I know not yet, because it is doone in hudder mudder. 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie vii. 39 The miracles..were not darksome nor done in hudther mudther, but so openly and apparantly. < as lemmas |
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