单词 | red lane |
释义 | > as lemmasred lane red lane n. colloquial the throat, perceived as the route by which food enters the stomach; esp. in down the red lane. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > throat or gullet > [noun] rakeeOE cudeOE weasanda1000 chelc1000 throatOE garget13.. gorgec1390 oesophagusa1398 meria1400 oesophagea1400 swallowa1400 cannelc1400 gull1412 channelc1425 halsec1440 gully1538 encla?1541 stomach?1541 lane1542 weasand-pipe1544 throttlea1547 meat-pipe1553 gargil1558 guttur1562 cropc1580 gurgulio1630 gule1659 gutter lane1684 red lane1701 swallow-pipe1786 neck1818 gullet-pipe1837 foodway1904 1701 T. D'Urfey Bath v. iii. 51 Charles. Ah—He swallows it as the Gods swallow'd Nectar. Hareb. Down the red Lane, down the red Lane; so merrily runs the Fox down the red Lane. 1778 G. Huddesford Warely ii. 22 My spacious Red Lane will afford a smooth passage, To a sav'ry Bologna, or spic'd Oxford Sausage. 1821 M. Wilmot Let. 17 Jan. in More Lett. (1935) 92 To flourish down the red Lane the most magnificent supper that Gourmands ever guttled. 1870 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. Mar. 165 The tarts e'er this have gone down the red lane! 1945 E. Waugh Brideshead Revisited i. ii. 43 One, two, three, four, down the red lane they go. 1997 Daily Tel. 25 Aug. 16/1 I now understand better than I did where some of our spending goes. It goes down the red lane, as nanny used to say. < as lemmas |
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