| 单词 | not to be worth a pease |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnot to be worth a pease ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > of little worth ivy-leafc1000 needle?c1225 sloec1250 peasea1275 strawc1290 bean1297 nutc1300 buttonc1330 leekc1330 trifle1375 cress1377 goose-wing1377 sop1377 niflec1395 vetcha1400 a pin's head (also point)c1450 trump1513 plack1530 toy1530 blue point1532 grey groat1546 cherry-stone1607 jiggalorum1613 candle-enda1625 peppercorn1638 sponge1671 sneeshing1686 snottera1689 catchpenny1705 potato1757 snuff1809 pinhead1828 traneen1837 a hill of beans1863 gubbins1918 a1275 Body & Soul (Trin. Cambr. B.14.39) l. 158 in A. S. M. Clark Seint Maregrete & Body & Soul (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Michigan) (1972) 148 Al þis worldis prude nis nout wrid apese [read a pese; a1350 Harl. 2253 peose]. a1300 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 130 (MED) Þanne lyd min hus vppe min nose, off al þis world ne gyffe ihic a pese. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 5847 (MED) By Mahoun, y nolde ȝyue a pyse for cryst ne al ys myȝte. c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) 5949 (MED) A pese nys worþ þi riche sclaunder. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 2370 (MED) Loke quare it profet þam a peese, all þaire proud strenth. a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) ii. vi. sig. G.ii All our penaunce wythout Christes Passion were not worth a pease. 1598 T. Bastard Chrestoleros iv. xxx. 96 He learned Logicke and Arithmetique. Yet neither brauls nor ciphers worth a peaze. 1622 J. Taylor Farewell to Tower-bottles sig. A8 In my hand it lyes..To spoyle it, and not make it worth a Pease. < as lemmas |
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