| 单词 | locust army |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslocust army locust army n. [with quot. 1685, compare locust years n. at Compounds 2] ΚΠ 1685 J. Jackson et al. Annot. Holy Bible II. (Joel ii. 20) sig. Bbbv/1 Some other part of this locust Army shall be driven away into the Southern Deserts here described by a barren and desolate Land. 1744 J. Thomson Summer in Seasons (new ed.) 98 Fetid Fields With Locust-Armies putrefying heap'd. a1788 W. Batty Messiah’s Conquests i, in Two Serm. (1792) 77 The hand out-stretcht soon brings a windy storm, And Egypt's coasts with locust armies swarm. 1871 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. Sept. 303/2 In a few days the locust army disappears from sight. 2001 Times 19 June 1/3 (heading) Locust army marches on its stomach. < as lemmas |
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