| 单词 | spell and spell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspell and spell (about) c. Without article, in spell and spell (about), spell for spell; to keep or take spell. ΘΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [adverb] > at work spell and spell (about)1797 spell for spell1855 society > occupation and work > working > [verb (intransitive)] > relieve another at work to give a spell1750 shift1791 to keep or take spell1828 spell1861 the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > substitute [verb (transitive)] > at work relieve?1576 spell1595 to give a spell1750 to keep or take spell1828 to take over from1916 1797 S. James Narr. Voy. 202 They re-bailed out our boat..spell and spell about. 1799 Hull Advertiser 27 July 4/2 His faithful companions..worked incessantly (spell and spell) for nine days. 1828 Marly: Planter's Life in Jamaica 36 Plato takes spell after him. 1828 Marly: Planter's Life in Jamaica 36 Langbey was keeping spell, or in other words, had charge of the negroes employed in preparing the sugar. 1837 F. Marryat Snarleyyow III. xix. 287 We plied the pumps, 'twas spell and spell. 1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 164 Spell for spell is fair play. < as lemmas |
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