单词 | seldom does the husband thrive without the leave of his wife |
释义 | > as lemmasseldom does the husband thrive without the leave of his wife b. seldom does the husband thrive without the leave of his wife and variants. Now archaic. rare. ΚΠ ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xlviiv Syldome doth the husbande thriue without leaue of his wyue. 1556 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbs Eng. Tounge (rev. ed.) i. xi. sig. Cv He that will thriue, must aske leaue of his wyfe. 1724 J. Trenchard & T. Gordon Cato's Lett. III. 33 It is a true Proverb, that a Man must ask Leave of his Wife to be rich. 1935 O. Hartley Women & Catholic Church 90 For there is an old common saying that seldom does the husband thrive without the leave of his wife. < as lemmas |
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