| 单词 | man of clouts, king of clouts |
| 释义 | > as lemmasman of clouts, king of clouts ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > doll > [noun] poppin1440 mammet1461 man of clouts, king of clouts1467 pup-barn?c1475 poppet1483 babe1530 poupe1530 baby1545 puppet1550 baban1570 puppy1659 doll1699 baby doll1725 dolly1790 doll-baby1807 babushka1948 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > one who is unimportant > of little importance nekardc1450 man of clouts, king of clouts1467 dandiprat1556 Tom Thumb1579 minim1590 pygmy?1592 titmouse1596 gnatling1614 rye straw1615 nazzard1619 whisk1629 whifling1640 snifty1660 whippersnapper1674 nick-ninny1699 little me1711 squita1825 lightweight1831 lay figure1835 whiffet1839 pinkeen1850 huckleberry1868 bush leaguer1906 knibloch1915 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > one who is unimportant > one who has no power or influence unmight?a1300 man of clouts, king of clouts1467 Tom Thumb1646 figurehead1883 1467 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 172 Ȝe sey I hame no beter than a man of klowetes. 1540 R. Wisdome in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1822) I. ii. App. 475 We have a lyving Christ, and not a Christ of clowts. 1594 J. Lyly Mother Bombie v. iii. sig. I Stel. Silena, thou must..loue him for thy husband. Sil. I had as liefe haue one of clouts. 1660 Scutum Regale: Royal Buckler 330 He is a Clout, no King, which cannot command. 1662 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 3rd Pt. 563 The Idolater sweats before his god of clouts. 1705 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1885) I. 35 Ye next King of Scotland is like to be King of Clouts. 1737 H. Fielding Tom Thumb (ed. 3) i. iii. 12 Indeed a pretty King of Clouts To truckle to her Will. < as lemmas |
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