单词 | the darling of the people |
释义 | > as lemmasthe darling of the people a. of persons, as the darling of the people, etc. ΚΠ c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12764 Þa spac Angel þe king. Scottene deorling. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 3148 Alfred þe king. Englelondes deorling. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke Pref. 8 Wantons and derelynges of fortune. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ccc4v Augustus Cæsar..when he was a dearling of the Senate. View more context for this quotation 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. i. 1 A prince so good, that he was styled the Darling of mankind. 1702 Eng. Theophrastus 193 Fortune turns..every thing to the advantage of her Darlings. 1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. III. xxi. 508 Henry V was, as he deserved to be, the darling of the nation. < as lemmas |
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