| 单词 | last hand |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslast hand last hand n. the final or finishing stroke or touch; see also hand n. 19a. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > completing > [noun] > that which > finishing touch or crowning act copestone1567 last hand1567 colophon1628 capstone1685 grace stroke1686 finishing stroke1695 coup de grâce1699 touch-up1733 finish1779 crowner1815 coping-stone1860 grace note1922 topper1940 1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. f. 297 Beynge the cause of hys tormente, [she] maye also put her laste hande to hys fatall execution. 1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor Ded. sig. a iij Some yeer since it was finish't, wanting, only in some parts, my last hand. 1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. Ep. Ded. sig. A iijv The last hand of the Painter. 1676 J. Dryden Aureng-Zebe Ep. Ded. sig. A4v You were..pleas'd to recommend it [sc. a Tragedy] to the King's perusal, before the last hand was added to it. 1704 in J. Swift Tale of Tub To Rdr. Whether the work received his last hand or whether he intended to fill up defective places. 1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad V. xviii. 702 Thus the broad Shield complete the Artist crown'd With his last Hand. 1743 C. Perry View of Levant 496 This Part of the Edifice wanted the last Hand. 1824 L. Cicognara in Wks. A. Canova I. p. xii He always..applied himself the last hand to his works. 1999 A. Eyffinger 1899 Hague Peace Conf. xi. 422 It now remained to the Drafting Committee of the Final Act to put the last hand to the phrasing. < as lemmas |
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