单词 | the teeth water |
释义 | > as lemmasthe teeth water g. the teeth water: a variant of the mouth waters: see mouth n. 2c (? obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > action or process of secreting > secreting spec. > [verb (intransitive)] > secrete saliva > flow in mouth to make a person's mouth watera1586 the teeth water1600 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. vii. xxx. 269 At it their teeth water, that most goodly and beautifull cittie will they either destroy, or be LL. thereof themselves. 1693 Eng.–Lat. Dict. in A. Littleton Linguæ Romanæ dictionarium Tooth... It makes my teeth water. Salivam mihi movet. 1699 G. Farquhar Love & Bottle v. i. 57 O my litlte [sic] Green Gooseberry, my Teeth waters at ye. 1879 [see teeth-watering n. at Compounds 2]. < as lemmas |
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