| 单词 | love-cup |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslove-cup love-cup n. †(a) a love potion or philtre; = loving cup n. 1 (obsolete); (b) = loving cup n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > potion or drug used to promote love love-drinkc1330 love-cup1561 philtre?a1563 loving cup1584 love potiona1586 love powder1592 love-juice1593 philtrum1609 love charma1627 amatory1635 love draught1647 love philtre1665 love dose1709 the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > enchantment or casting spells > [noun] > potion or drug to promote love love-drinkc1330 love-cup1561 philtre?a1563 love potiona1586 love powder1592 love-juice1593 philtrum1609 love draught1647 love philtre1665 love dose1709 the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > with two or more handles parting cup1640 loving cup1703 tyg1838 skyphos1847 love-cup1849 cantharus1858 1561 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalips xlii. 280 Poysoning, louecuppes, and inchauntmentes [L. venena, philtra & incantationes], were in the time of S. Iohn most frequented, through out the Romane Empire. 1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos xviii. 182 Her poisoned Philter or Love-Cup. 1792 E. Sibly New & Compl. Illustr. Occult Sci. (new ed.) iv. 1111 As for philtres, love-cups, and the like, they unquestionably proceed from a natural cause. 1849 D. Rock Church of our Fathers IV. xi. 86 The love-cup was sent about. 1891 A. Austin Human Trag. iii. 162 Then shall no love-cup cheat the toils that tire Nor care be chased by wedlock's staunch caress. 1925 E. H. Haight Horace & Art of Enjoym. 204 In reply to his piteous appeal Canidia only invokes Night and Diana to aid her in preparing a more potent love cup for the man who scorns her. 1933 Middletown (N.Y.) Times Herald 18 Apr. 1/2 He had admitted buying for $4 the silver ‘love cup’. 2000 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 25 Apr. Mead and fruit wine were served in Tudor three-handled ‘love-cups’. < as lemmas |
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