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单词 nun's flesh
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nun's flesh
nun's flesh n. Obsolete a cold or ascetic temperament.
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the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > coldness or lack of warm feeling
coldOE
coldness1557
iciness1579
frost1600
frostiness1629
frigiditya1631
nun's flesh1637
chillness1639
froideur1645
chilliness1817
touch-me-not-ishness1836
chill1837
cold-heartedness1850
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > asceticism > [noun] > ascetic temperament
nun's flesh1637
1637 J. Shirley Example i. i. sig. B3 Shee is all nunns flesh about her, but has the Divell No tricke to thaw her chastitie?
1673 J. Dryden Assignation i. i. 7 They that look for Nuns flesh in me shall be mistaken.
1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 105 I'll be sworn Miss has not an Inch of Nun's Flesh about her.
1815 Zeluca III. 234 Lady Floray couldn't have been much of a girl when she did marry—if she was engaged eight years, she must have had a little nun's flesh about her.
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