单词 | to be upon a person's jack |
释义 | > as lemmasto be upon (also on) a person's jack ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make attack [verb (intransitive)] onreseeOE onslayc1275 entera1425 to be upon (also on) a person's jack1588 endeavour?1589 to fall aboard1591 to let fly1611 strikea1616 to lift (up) the hand(s, (occasionally one's arm)1655 to fall on board (of)1658 tilt1708 to walk into ——1794 to run in1815 to peg it1834 to sail in1856 to wade in1863 to light in1868 to roll into ——1888 to make for ——1893 the world > movement > impact > striking > strike or deliver blows [verb (intransitive)] > specific on a person to be upon (also on) a person's jack1588 to fall about a person's ears1615 to pink (a person's) jacket (also doublet)1673 the mind > emotion > hatred > hostility > be hostile [verb (intransitive)] > harass by hostile attacks to be upon (also on) a person's jack1588 1588 Disc. Pres. Est. France 18 So soone..might the king of Nauar be sure that he would be vpon his iacke. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. vii. xxx. 269 They shall not..stirre and put out their heads, but we will be streight upon their iacks [L. ab tergo]. 1619 J. Denison Heauenly Banquet vii. 237 All the Mariners are vpon the iacke of Ionas, and examine him strictly of his person, his profession, his country, his religion, and what not. 1673 Animadversions Two Late Bks. 17 He's on the jack of the present Age, calling it..Barbarous Age. < as lemmas |
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