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单词 through the mouth of a person
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through (also by, †in) the mouth of a person
a. through (also by, in) the mouth of a person [compare Luke 1:70] : through a person acting as spokesperson or messenger. Now rare.
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society > authority > delegated authority > action or function of a delegate or deputy > as deputy or representative [phrase] > through someone as spokesman
through (also by, in) the mouth of a personOE
OE West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) i. 70 Swa he spræc þurh hys halegra witegena muð.
c1200 Serm. in Eng. & Germanic Stud. (1961) 7 64 Steorre he vas icleped muchel er he iboren vere [þu]rþ balames muþ þe prophete þus queþind[e].
c1300 St. Thomas Becket (Laud) 2006 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 164 (MED) It nis mi dede nouȝt, Ake þoruȝ þe popes owene mouthþ in sentence heo beoth i-brouȝt.
c1390 G. Chaucer Prioress's Tale 1798 By mouth of innocentz, lo, heere thy myght.
a1425 Rule St. Benet (Lansd.) (1902) 2 (MED) We aske þe, lauerd, þurȝ þe muz of þe profete, Wha in þi tabernakil sal wne.
c1500 Barounis Lawis f. 6, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) That dome gevin be the moutht of N soytour of B is evill.
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. xxiiijv They rode forthe to mete the Emperour, whom..they receiued honorably by the mouthe of my Lorde of Mentz.
1611 Bible (King James) Luke i. 70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets. View more context for this quotation
1666 Forbes Baron Court Bk. 267 In the mouth of the choncelar.
1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. 76 The customs of London differ from all others in point of trial: for, if the existence of the custom be brought in question, it shall not be tried by a jury, but by certificate from the lord mayor and aldermen by the mouth of their recorder.
1870 Eng. Gilds Gloss. Assoyne,..excuse sent by the mouth of another for non-appearance.
1911 Catholic Encycl. XII. 480/1 On being asked with what one should approach and kneel before the Most High God, He replies by the mouth of Micheas.
1993 N.Y. Times Mag. 5 Dec. 44/2 Through the mouth of a Japanophile detective, John Connor, Crichton proposes the meta-Clausewitzian thesis that Japan views business as the extension of war by other means.
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