单词 | thumb-kissing |
释义 | > as lemmasthumb-kissing thumb-kissing n. the kissing of the thumb with which the book is held instead of the book itself in taking an oath. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > promise > [noun] > vow or oath > vowing or administering an oath swearinga1400 vowinga1400 devouation1428 avowingc1450 avowry1587 objuration1623 administration1625 nuncupation1625 nuncupating1679 swearinga1708 attestation1812 thumb-kissing1833 1833 W. Carleton Traits & Stories Irish Peasantry 2nd Ser. I. 277 Thumb kissing is another feature in Paddy's adroitness. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。