| 单词 | the cloak sitteth fit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe cloak sitteth fit 5. Phrases. †a Plymouth cloak: a cudgel: see Plymouth n. †the cloak sitteth fit: = ‘the cap fits’. ΚΠ 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie Pref. 18 Which cloake sitteth no lesse fit on the backe of their cause, then of the Anabaptists. 1629 L. Owen Speculum Iesuiticum (new ed.) 10 I would haue soone recall'd him, with a Plymouth cloake [margin Cudgell]. 1638 W. Davenant To. I. C. in Madagascar 68 Whose Cloake (at Plimouth spun) was Crab-Tree wood. < as lemmas |
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