| 单词 | pit-brink |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspit-brink ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > edge, border, or margin > [noun] > of something steep brinka1300 edgec1400 pit-brink1571 overgoing1634 c1395 G. Chaucer Merchant's Tale 1401 He seyde, ‘freendes I am hoor and old And almoost, god woot, on my pittes brynke.’] 1571 J. Bridges Serm. Paules Crosse 34 Doth not [their doctrine] bring a man euen to the pit brink of desperation, that maketh a man alwayes mystrusting lest he shalbe damned? 1613 T. Jackson Eternall Truth Script. ii. xxiv. §5 At the very Pitbrincke of destruction. < as lemmas |
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