| 单词 | a great wallop |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa (also the) great wallop a. A horse's gallop. Only adverbial phr. (tr. or imitations of French) (to ride, go, etc.)†a wallop, at the gallop; †a (also the) great wallop, in full gallop. Cf. to ride (a) gallop at gallop n. 1a. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [adverb] > riding fast > at a gallop (to ride, go, etc.)a wallopa1375 agallop1548 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by speed or gait > [adverb] > at a gallop a (also the) great wallopa1375 agallop1548 at (formerly also on, upon, in, with) a gallop1645 ventre à terre1848 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 1770 Þei went a-wai a wallop as þei wod semed. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 47 He rode a grete walop tylle he com to the fountain. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) ix. 229 Foulques of morillon cam afore all the other, well horsed..the grete valop agenste Reynawde. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin viii. 127 And than he rode a walop after Vlfyn, gripynge his spere. < as lemmas |
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