| 单词 | babbling place |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbabbling place General attributive, as babbling place, babbling school, etc. ΚΠ 1568 G. Turberville tr. D. Mancinus Plaine Path to Perfect Vertue sig. B.j The Souldier stoute did scorne Philosophers that all their liues in babling schooles haue worne. 1632 R. Sherwood Dict. sig. C/2, in R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues (new ed.) A Babbling place, (where gossips meet.) caquetoire. 1659 J. Milton Considerations touching Hirelings 149 Bred up for divines in babling schooles. 1721 M. Prior Solomon iii, in Poems Several Occasions II. 228 Let the silent Sanctuary show, What from the babling Schools We may not know. ?1842 E. B. Lytton Paul Clifford xxxiii. 385 Had that woman..really loved me,..I could have lived on in this babbling hermitage for ever. 1859 I. Taylor Logic in Theol. vi. 233 He enjoyed the companionship of Gregory Nazianzen, Basil, and other bright-witted and ‘fast’ young men of that babbling place. 2000 R. Hamasaki in F. Ho et al. Legacy to Liberation 341 Conspire against double talk Turn ivy towers into a babbling school. < as lemmas |
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