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单词 loyal toast
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loyal toast
3. Of things, actions, etc.: Characterized by or exhibiting loyalty; loyal toast, a toast proposed and drunk (in the U.K. and British Commonwealth) to the monarch or (elsewhere) to some other important personage.
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1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xlv. 1209 They had received great helpe at his hands in the Punick warre by his valiant and loiall service.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) i. v. 259 Ol. Why, what would you? Vio... Write loyall Cantons of contemned loue.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) v. v. 63 Each faire Instalment, Coate, and seu'rall Crest, With loyall Blazon, euermore be blest. View more context for this quotation
1799 Times 1 June 3/4 Many Loyal Toasts were given, and the day spent with great conviviality.
1802 W. Wordsworth Is it a Reed that's Shaken in Sonn. to Liberty A seemly reverence may be paid to power; But that's a loyal virtue, never sown In haste.
1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. I. 296 The other ‘loyal and patriotic’ toasts having been drunk with all due enthusiasm.
1858 Illustr. News of World 12 June 300/3 All the loyal toasts were proposed and drunk with ‘Highland honours’—a kind of demonstration which the polite reader may think somewhat ludicrous..since it consists of putting one leg on a chair and another on the table, elevating the right hand to its utmost stretch, and ‘draining the wine cup to the very dregs’.
1872 J. S. Blackie Lays of Highlands 67 For strong men who knew to do and dare I drop the loyal tear.
1970 M. Kelly Spinifex xi. 166 ‘Gentlemen—’ Matsuda barked.. ‘The Loyal Toast!’
1972 Guardian 9 May 15/4 It was the most miserable meal I have ever presided over, and I had not the heart to propose the Loyal Toast at the end.
1974 Guardian 25 Jan. 10/4 The time was come for toasts and speeches. After the Loyal Toast, Blackadder clipped his cigar.
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