| 单词 | the pestilence of a penny |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe pestilence of a penny ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > oaths other than religious or obscene > imprecations woeOE dahetc1290 confoundc1330 foul (also shame) fall ——c1330 sorrow on——c1330 in the wanianda1352 wildfirea1375 evil theedomc1386 a pestilence on (also upon)c1390 woe betide you (also him, her, etc.)c1390 maldathaita1400 murrainc1400 out ona1415 in the wild waning worldc1485 vengeance?a1500 in a wanion1549 with a wanion1549 woe worth1553 a plague on——a1566 with a wanion to?c1570 with a wanyand1570 bot1584 maugre1590 poxa1592 death1593 rot1594 rot on1595 cancro1597 pax1604 pize on (also upon)1605 vild1605 peascod1606 cargo1607 confusion1608 perditiona1616 (a) pest upon1632 deuce1651 stap my vitals1697 strike me blind, dumb, lucky (if, but—)1697 stop my vitals1699 split me (or my windpipe)1700 rabbit1701 consume1756 capot me!1760 nick me!1760 weary set1788 rats1816 bad cess to1859 curse1885 hanged1887 buggeration1964 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > extremely or excessively out of (also over, without) measure1340 with a pestilence1594 too —— for anything?a1832 c1390 G. Chaucer Nun's Priest's Tale 4600 Turneth agayn ye proude cherles alle, A verray pestilence vp on yow falle. c1395 G. Chaucer Wife of Bath's Tale 1264 Olde and angry nygardes of dispence, God sende hem soone verray pestilence! 1568 T. North tr. A. de Guevara Dial Princes (rev. ed.) iv. viii. 129 The pestilens of penny he hath in his purse to blesse him with. 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. G2v He interpreted to vs with a pestilence. 1598 T. Lodge & R. Greene Looking Glasse (new ed.) sig. B2v We..clap a plaister to him with a pestilence, that mends him with a verie vengeance. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet v. i. 174 A pestilence on him for a madde rogue. View more context for this quotation 1612 G. Chapman Widdowes Teares ii. sig. Dv Has giuen me a Bone to tire on with a pestilence. 1629 in Bk. Meery Riddles (Jahrbuch) (1906) 12 A man or woman doth say a vengeance or a pestilence on her child or servant or wisheth them dead, yet would be loath it were so. 1758 D. Garrick & E. Capell Antony & Cleopatra ii. ii. 32 The most infectious pestilence upon thee! 1795 E. Fenwick Secresy II. vii. 74 A pestilence on your throat, I say! 1841 R. E. Landor Faith's Fraud i. iv. 115 A pestilence on his house! 1858 N.Y. Daily Times 17 July 2/5 The pestilence take me, for an intermeddling rogue! < as lemmas |
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