单词 | blushing honours |
释义 | > as lemmasblushing honours 3. Causing blushes, shameful. Obsolete, except in blushing honours, in sense ‘causing blushes’, in imitation of Shakespeare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > blushing with shame or modesty > [adjective] > causing blushes blushing1623 blushful1656 blush-making1924 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > honour > [noun] > conferring of honour > an) honour(s) or distinction worshipOE mensk?c1225 pre-eminence1433 honoura1500 pre-eminency1555 a feather in the cap, hat1581 garland1591 honorarium1609 honorary1610 blushing honours1623 signal1655 gayness1670 honourability1694 honourable mention1797 special mention1886 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII iii. ii. 355 He..beares his blushing Honors thicke vpon him. View more context for this quotation 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 163 Things..Gracefull in a Frends Mouth, which are Blushing in a Mans Owne. 1806 M. Edgeworth Leonora II. xlii. 7 To be handed into her own coach with all the blushing honours of a bride. 1858 A. Trollope Three Clerks I. xiii. 275 Alaric, with his blushing honours thick upon him, was left alone. < as lemmas |
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