单词 | back-along |
释义 | back-alongadv. dialect. Back, in direction or time. Cf. along back at along adj.2, prep., and adv. Phrases 2. ΚΠ 1877 Rep. & Trans. Devonshire Assoc. Adv. Sci. IX. 127 Backlong (= Backwards. Formerly). This expression is of common occurrence about Teignmouth.] 1892 T. Hardy Pursuit Well-beloved xvii, in Illustr. London News 5 Nov. 578/1 And when, on my way backalong, I saw you waiting here about again, I slipped over the wall. 1905 E. Phillpotts Secret Woman i. ix. 83 Then I mind the time when Barbara Westaway wouldn't have him—back-along ten year or so. 1923 R. Frost Let. 12 Feb. (1964) 160 A good old-timer dating back along. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adv.1892 |
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