| 单词 | seat of honour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplace (also seat, chair, etc.) of honour P12. place (also seat, chair, etc.) of honour: a place (seat, chair, etc.) reserved for or allocated to a person or thing held in great honour or esteem; also in extended use. ΚΠ ?1530 J. Rastell Pastyme of People sig. D.iiii For her sake the kyngis of the land..wold not suffer theyr wyvis to set by them in placis of honor long tyme afterward. 1645 T. Gataker Gods Eye on Israel 62 As if the..lifting of him up on the crosse, had been the lifting of him to some chair of estate, or some seat of honour, some royall throne, or some triumphant Charet. 1783 Morning Herald & Daily Advertiser 22 May In some processions the place of honor was to walk first; in others, it was to walk last. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. vii. 115 These ladies were deferentially received..and conducted to seats of honour. 1867 Northern Monthly Mag. Nov. 42 Miss Cottle had a place on the bench of honor by the schoolmaster's own table. 1896 Harper's Mag. Apr. 680/2 Varnishing-day came at last. The portrait was received with enthusiasm and given a place of honor. 1920 Plumbers' Trade Jrnl. 15 Feb. 250/1 He was received by an usher and warmly welcomed by Wilson, who led him to a chair of honor on the platform. 1961 T. Dart in A. C. Baines Musical Instruments through Ages iii. 68 For more than four hundred years the clavichord held a place of honour among keyboard instruments. 2003 B. Niles What goes with What for Parties iii. 25 Reserve the spot to your right for a special guest or a friend in from out of town; it is still the place of honor. seat of honour a. The sitting part of the body; the posteriors. Also jocularly, seat of honour (and nonce-variations). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > back > buttock(s) > [noun] flitcha700 arse-endseOE culec1220 buttockc1300 tail1303 toutec1305 nagea1325 fundamentc1325 tail-end1377 brawna1382 buma1387 bewschers?a1400 crouponc1400 rumplec1430 lendc1440 nachec1440 luddocka1475 rearwarda1475 croupc1475 rumpc1475 dock1508 hurdies1535 bunc1538 sitting place1545 bottom?c1550 prat1567 nates1581 backside1593 crupper1594 posteriorums1596 catastrophe1600 podex1601 posterior1605 seat1607 poop1611 stern1631 cheek1639 breeka1642 doup1653 bumkin1658 bumfiddle1661 assa1672 butt1675 quarter1678 foundation1681 toby1681 bung1691 rear1716 fud1722 moon1756 derrière1774 rass1790 stern-post1810 sit-down1812 hinderland1817 hinderling1817 nancy1819 ultimatum1823 behinda1830 duff?1837 botty1842 rear end1851 latter end1852 hinder?1857 sit1862 sit-me-down1866 stern-works1879 tuchus1886 jacksy-pardy1891 sit-upon1910 can1913 truck-end1913 sitzfleisch1916 B.T.M.1919 fanny1919 bot1922 heinie1922 beam1929 yas yas1929 keister1931 batty1935 bim1935 arse-end1937 twat1937 okole1938 bahookie1939 bohunkus1941 quoit1941 patoot1942 rusty-dusty1942 dinger1943 jacksie1943 zatch1950 ding1957 booty1959 patootie1959 buns1960 wazoo1961 tush1962 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 189 A plaister thereof..cureth also all tumours in the priuy parts, and in the seate. 1727 J. Gay Fables I. xxiii. 80 They stick with pins my bleeding seat. 1782 W. Cowper John Gilpin 84 The snorting beast began to trot, Which gall'd him in his seat. 1785 R. Cumberland Observer No. 24. ⁋12 With one kick, pretty forcibly bestowed upon the seat of dishonour. 1792 J. Wolcot Pair of Lyric Epist. 18 Behold him seiz'd, his seat of honour bare; The bamboo sounds—alas! no voice of Fame. 1797 E. Burke Third Let. Peace Regicide Directory France 5 The Turk..gave him two or three lusty kicks on the seat of honour. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas II. v. i. 241 My seat of vengeance was firked most unmercifully. 1821 W. Combe Third Tour Dr. Syntax xxxv. 88 While with his spade the conq'ror plied, Stroke after stroke, the seat of shame, Which blushing Muses never name. 1835 T. Hood Dead Robbery iii The stiff 'un that he thought to meet Starts sudden up, like Jacky-in-a-box, Upon his seat! 1878 Athletic World 10 May 66/2 A well-ventilated [bicycle-]saddle is the best preventative for those blisters which favour the seat of honour. < as lemmas |
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