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单词 set match
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set match
set match n. Obsolete an agreement, conspiracy, an appointment made for a highway robbery (cf. to set a match, set v.1 56).
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the mind > will > intention > planning > plotting > [noun] > a plot > a conspiracy > for a highway robbery
set match1587
1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland ii. viii. 37/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II These things came not thus to passe, as it were by a set match.
1591 R. Greene Notable Discouery of Coosenage f. 9v When their other trades fail, as..the High Lawyer when he hath no set match to ride about.
1614 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. II. O.T. vii. 269 A set match betwixt the brethren.
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