| 单词 | to burn out of house and home |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto burn out of house and home 15. To drive (a person or animal) out of a place by heat, or by the burning of his dwelling. Phrase, to burn out of house and home. ΘΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > by fire or smoke fire1530 smoke1593 smeek1691 burn1710 to funk out1830 1710 London Gaz. No. 4702/3 [He] was formerly burnt out of the Fountain Tavern in the Strand. 1780 Pitt in Earl Stanhope Life (1861) I. 43 Thanks to the sun..I was burnt out of my bed this morning before seven o'clock. 1851 C. Cist Sketches & Statistics Cincinnati 250 Henry Albro, who was burnt out some months since, on Front street, has recently put up new veneer and saw mills. a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent (1883) i. 7 They had been burnt out, they had been cleaned out, they had been drowned out. < as lemmas |
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