单词 | palsy-water |
释义 | > as lemmaspalsy-water palsy-water n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [noun] > for palsy palsy-water1697 palsy drop?1727 1697 S. Brounower Let. 24 Apr. in Corr. John Locke (1976) VI. 100 The Palsy water you pleas'd to write for, I endeavour'd to get,..but could not. 1711 J. Swift Let. 16 Jan. (1768) IV. 196 Bid him tell you all about the bottle of palsey water by Smyth. 1939 J. Sutherland Background for Queen Anne 101 He [sc. Jonathan Swift] had bought a number of things for the ladies—chocolate, a bottle of palsy-water. < as lemmas |
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