单词 | motto-flag |
释义 | > as lemmasmotto-flag a. General attributive with sense ‘inscribed with or bearing a motto’, as motto-flag, motto-pamphlet, motto-ware, etc. ΚΠ 1716 M. Davies Athenæ Britannicæ II. 53 His Motto-Pamphlet still remaineth in each Window, Misericordias Domini in æternum Cantabo. 1837 W. James Naval Hist. Great Brit. VI. 286 The Essex then hoisted one motto-flag at the fore. 1900 Mail Order Catal. in Americana Rev. (1961) 22 Motto Button..a gold-plated hand colored enamel button with words if you love me, grin... four cents. 1994 Midwest Home & Design Spring 45/2 Looking for Torquay motto ware? You'll find a dozen unusual examples, from a teapot to a pair of salt-and-pepper shakers. < as lemmas |
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