| 单词 | sting and ling |
| 释义 | > as lemmassting and ling c. (to carry) with or by sting and ling [? line n.2] : with a rope suspended from a pole borne on two or more persons' shoulders. Also sting and ling (without preposition); also figurative = bodily, by force. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > transport or convey by carrying [phrase] > convey on poles (to carry) with or by sting and linga1605 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [phrase] > by violence or force strong handOE by forcec1320 through, with, of forcec1320 by or with strifec1330 by way of feat1362 by (also with, by) fine forcea1375 by mighta1425 by force and armsa1481 by way of deed1535 by (the) head and shoulders1571 by (the) head and ears1590 sting and ling1816 a1605 R. Bannatyne Jrnl. Trans. Scotl. (1806) 130 He..was borne up with sex workmen with sting and ling, and Mr. Robert Maitland haulding up his heid. 1615 Chron. Perth in R. Chambers Dom. Ann. Scot. (1858) I. 453 Upon Fasten's E'en there was twa puncheons of Bourdeaux wine carriet, sting and ling, on men's shoulders, on the ice, at the mids of the North Inch. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. xv. 322 He..never intended to look near the place again, unless he had been brought there sting and ling. 1883 J. Martine Reminisc. Royal Burgh Haddington 143 Cut figures of two brewer's men, in antique dress, carrying a barrel of ale ‘Sting and Ling’. < as lemmas |
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