| 单词 | no mows | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasno mows  b.  In plural, frequently with singular agreement. Jest, fun.  in mows: in jest (as opposed to in earnest).  no mows: no joke, not a laughing matter. ΚΠ 1559    D. Lindsay Test. Papyngo l. 71 in  Wks. 		(1931)	 I  				I maid it bot in mowis. 1568						 (a1508)						    W. Kennedy Flyting 		(Bannatyne)	 in  Poems W. Dunbar 		(1998)	 I. 201  				Maid maister bot in mows. 1568    Christis Kirk on Grene in  W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS 		(1928)	 II. 266  				The millar wes of manly mak To meit him wes na mowis. a1578    R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. 		(1899)	 I. 175  				My lordis, is it mowse or earnest? a1628    J. Carmichaell Coll. Prov. in Scots 		(1957)	 No. 866  				It is gude mowis that fillis the bellie. 1686    in  W. Mackay  & G. S. Laing Rec. Inverness 		(1924)	 II. 341  				He said then to his master that it was not mowes to sturre & remove a march stone. 1720    A. Pennecuik Streams from Helicon 		(ed. 2)	  i. 79  				Sae tell me, are ye in mows or earnest? 1728    A. Ramsay On seeing Archers divert Themselves 156  				Or in earnest, or in mows, Be still successful. a1807    J. Skinner Amusem. Leisure Hours 		(1809)	 80  				And gin ye had her a' your ain, Ye might na find it mows to guide her. 1877    G. MacDonald Marquis of Lossie lvii  				Juist tak tent the morn what ye say whan Jean's i' the room..for she's no mowse. 1888    J. M. Barrie Auld Licht Idylls xii  				Its not mous to be out at such a time. 1931    Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 18 Feb. 2/7  				Wid it be mowse, think ye, to gang in aboot wi' yon gurby tyke aff the chine? 1957    Bon-accord 24 Jan. 8  				Weemin are nae mowse. < as lemmas | 
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