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单词 naked as a worm
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naked as a worm
P2. naked as a worm.
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a1425 (a1349) R. Rolle Meditations on Passion (Uppsala) (1917) 47 (MED) Me þinkeþ, lord, I se how þei ledde þe forþ naked as a worme.
a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 454 Nakid as a worme was she.
c1475 Gregory's Chron. in J. Gairdner Hist. Coll. Citizen London (1876) 211 The Lorde Schalys..was slayne at Synt Mary Overeyes.., and laye there dyspoyly nakyd as a worme.
a1963 T. Roethke Far Field (1964) 14 I'd be beyond the moon, Bare as a bud, and naked as a worm.
extracted from nakedadj.n.1
naked as a worm
c. naked as a worm: entirely naked (= French nu comme un ver), or in allusion to this. Obsolete.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > nakedness or state of being unclothed > [adverb]
naked as a worm?a1366
nakedlyc1425
to the skin?1518
in one's (pure) naturals1579
in puris naturalibus1581
unclothedlya1626
puris naturalibus1626
with nothing on1678
uncoveredly1683
in the buff1803
Adamically1860
in the (also one's) altogether1894
in the raw1941
in the nuddy1953
?a1366 Romaunt Rose 454 Nakid as a worme was she.
c1386 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 824 Lat me nat lyk a worm go by the weye.
c1450 Cov. Myst., Fall of Man 291 I walke as werm with-outyn wede.
c1475 Gregory's Chron. in J. Gairdner Hist. Coll. Citizen London (1876) 211 The Lorde Schalys..was slayne at Synt Mary Overeyes.., and laye there dyspoyly nakyd as a worme.
extracted from wormn.
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