单词 | mirth-maker |
释义 | > as lemmasmirth-maker mirth-maker n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [noun] > one who causes merriment mirth-maker1592 society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaker > [noun] mirth-maker1592 junketer1721 merrymaker1797 junketeer1825 1592 A. Fraunce 3rd Pt. Countesse of Pembrokes Yuychurch f. 25 Howling Cocytus with wine mirth-maker abounded, Lamenting Acheron hart-chearing honny aforded, And boyling Phlegeton with new milke chearefuly streamed. 1636 P. Massinger Great Duke of Florence v. ii. sig. L Such chopping mirth-makers, as shall preserve Perpetuall cause of sport. 1832 S. L. Fairfield Last Night of Pompeii ii. 77 The vine Of the Mirth-Maker from the winepress poured Divine Falernian. 1969 Daily Tel. 15 Feb. 14/6 Kenneth Horne..was acknowledged as one of radio's top mirth-makers. < as lemmas |
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