单词 | peltingly |
释义 | > as lemmaspeltingly ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adverb] > in a paltry, mean, or contemptible manner lowly1440 peltingly1555 meanlyc1561 miserablya1586 scurvily1616 mean1719 pettily1791 peddlingly1892 1555 W. Turner New Bk. Spirituall Physik f. 49 Some hauynge landes of theyr owne to lyue on, haue peltyngly gone about from court to court, biynge fermes and bargaynes. 1592 G. Babington Certaine Comfortable Notes Genesis (xxi.) f. 88v It is not euer by and by well spared, that pinchingly and peltingly is spared. 1592 G. Harvey Fovr Lett., & Certaine Sonnets iii. 17 Mine owne modest petition, my friendes diligent labour, our high Chauncelors most-honourable and extraordinarye commendation, were all peltingly defeated, by a slye practise of the olde Fox. 1602 Contention Liberalitie & Prodigalitie ii. iv. sig. C3v For thy paines I wil not greaze thy fist, Peltingly with two or three crownes. < as lemmas |
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