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单词 rink's end
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rink's end
rink's end n. (also rink end) Obsolete (in early use) the space at the end of a course or race; (later) figurative the end of one's journey (esp. through life).
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a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1957) v. vi. l. 71 Be this thai wan neir to the rynkis end [1553 renkis end], Irkyt sum deill befor the mark weil kend.
1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 520, in Wks. (1931) I. 160 He..bowtit fordwart, with ane bend, And ran on to the Rinkis end.
1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall Ded. sig. B2v The Lord..giue your Lordship continuall convoy to your rinks end.
1639 S. Rutherford Let. 5 Aug. (1863) II. 455 It is enough, in a race, to see the goal at the starting-place, howbeit the runners never get a view of it till they come to the rink's end.
1744 J. Welch Forty Eight Select Serm. xvi. 213 There is a Crown before you, which ye will not get till ye get unto your Rinks End, and ye have not yet ended your Race.
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