| 单词 | prelate-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈprelate-like ˈprelate-like adv. and adj. ΚΠ 1568 (a1500) Freiris Berwik 183 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1930) IV. 266 So prelat lyk sat he in to þe chyre. a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 781 At that parliament thai rayd royallie and prelat-lyk. 1721 G. Roussillon in T. Betterton Henry IV, Part ii Prol. For fighting Their leading Bishop never took delight in, But Prelate like, first battl'd with his Tongue, Gave up his Cause, and then devoutly swung. 1787 W. Beckford Portuguese Jrnl. 30 May (1954) 48 He [sc. the Grand Prior] arrived at six, a good portly prelate-like figure, very cheerful and cordial. 2001 Observer (Nexis) 29 Apr. 10 All perfunctory smiles and prelate-like sanctimoniousness. < as lemmas |
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