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单词 italian fig
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Italian fig
2. A poisoned fig used as a secret way of destroying an obnoxious person. Often fig of Spain, Spanish fig, Italian fig. Obsolete.
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1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Theses Martinianæ 21 Have you given him an Italian figge?
c1616 R. C. Times' Whistle (1871) iii. 1153 This boy..long he shall not soe, if figs of Spaine..their force retaine.
1657 tr. A. Thevet Prosopographia 45 in T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (new ed.) Tamberlaine..did cause a Fig to be given him, and after his death married his widow.
1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa iii. i. 233 Some report he was poyson'd with an Italian Fig.
1691 S. Bethel Providences of God 33 He..durst not have disobeyed, for fear of a Dose, or a Fig.
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