| 单词 | mourning ribbon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmourning ribbon mourning ribbon n. ΚΠ 1649 Last Will & Test. R. Brandon 3 I give and bequeath 500 yards and a half of Mourning Ribband, called Gallow-grass, to all and every Member of Parliament.] 1652 Speech of Col. John Sares (title page) What a gallant mourning Ribbon is this, which I wear for the true Loyalty I bear to my King. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop lxxii. 212 How is it that the folks are nearly all in black to-day? I have seen a mourning ribbon or a piece of crape on almost every one. 1993 G. E. Evans Crooked Scythe (BNC) 184 They wore their Sunday black and were climbing along the path over the hill, girding it as if with an emblematic mourning ribbon. < as lemmas |
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