单词 | nevermas |
释义 | nevermasn. Scottish in later use. A time or date which never comes. ΘΚΠ the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [noun] > time or date which never comes Latter Lammas1559 nevermas?1562 the week of the four Fridays1766 Tib's Eve1785 nevermore1951 ?1562 Thersytes sig. D.iv That shall be at neuermas Whyche neuer shall be, nor neuer was. 1672 W. Walker Paroemiologia Anglo-Lat. 52 At latter Lammass; at Nevermass; when two sundays come together. 1720 A. Pennecuik Streams from Helicon (ed. 2) i. 99 They prorogu'd to—Nevermass. 1894 J. M. E. Saxby Camsterie Nacket 11 If I was ta lave it and him, it wad stand untouched till neversmas. 1929 in Sc. National Dict. (1965) VI. 413/2 At nevermas fin the cock lays. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1562 |
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