单词 | marrow and fatness |
释义 | > as lemmasmarrow and fatness ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > nourishing food milkeOE marrowa1382 cordialc1405 nutritivec1475 nutrient1828 flesh-former1873 macromineral1966 macronutrient1968 phytonutrient1994 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. xlv. 18 I schall ȝeue to ȝou all þe goodez of Egypte þat ȝe eten þe merghe [a1425 L.V. merow; L. medullam] of þe lond. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxii[i]. 5 My soule is satisfied euen as it were with marry & fatnesse. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1953) I. 192 Pith and marrow to give a succulencie, and nourishment, even to the bones, to the strength and obduration of sin. 1671–2 H. More Let. 2 Jan. in Conway Lett. (1992) App. B. 526 It is such a joy as is healthy to the navell and marrow to the bones. 1818 W. Hazlitt Lect. Eng. Poets (1870) vi. 151 His words are of marrow—unctuous, dropping fatness. 1845 G. P. R. James Arrah Neil I. iv. 69 He left that paper with me, which he said must be marrow and fatness to all well-disposed noblemen like yourself. 1871 E. F. Burr Ad Fidem v. 79 The marrow, and fatness of this imperial diet. < as lemmas |
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