单词 | roll up, roll up! |
释义 | > as lemmasroll up, roll up! a. intransitive. To congregate, gather, assemble. Originally and frequently in imperative as a showman's cry, esp. repeated in roll up, roll up! Cf. roll-up n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (intransitive)] > specifically of people or animals gathera975 ensemblea1300 drawc1300 semble1389 herd1393 assemblea1400 routa1400 sanka1400 trume?a1400 musterc1425 convene1429 resemblea1450 to draw together1455 forgather1513 accompany1534 troop1565 congregate1570 to get together1575 parliament?1589 accoil1590 join1706 to roll up1817 congressa1850 to round up1879 1817 New Monthly Mag. Mar. 178/2 Bawling out with the tone and gestures of raree show men, ‘Bowl up! Bowl up!—Roll up, lads! Roll up!—Here's your Parliament Reform!—Roll up! Roll up!’ 1861 Miner & Gen. Advertiser (Lambing Flat) 20 Feb. 3/2 ‘Roll up! Roll up!’ is the general watchword of the miners on the diggings. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Miner's Right I. viii. 206 They would ‘roll up’ so successfully that a crowd..would, on the appointed day, be seen marching..down the main street. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions iii. v. 863 The sight..clouded his face with the memory of the girls from the American Embassy in Madrid who had rolled up the day before. 1977 Economist (Nexis) 19 Nov. 55 (headline) Roll up, roll up, for the Sadat-Begin show. 2000 W. Magee Phantom's Fang-tastic Show 9 Roll up! Roll up for Spectres! Roll up for Apparitions! Come in and see the Gremlins—all sizes, shapes, conditions. < as lemmas |
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