| 单词 | to be pregnant by |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be pregnant by c. In phrases to have children by, to be pregnant by, and the like. ΚΠ OE Genesis 2328 Þu scealt sunu agan, bearn be bryde þinre. c1000 Ælfric Genesis xxxviii. 25 Be þam men ic eom mid childe. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9605 Ygærne wes mid childe bi Vðer. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 23 Brut..sones hadde þre By hys wyf. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xi. 144 And haþ fyue faire sones by hus furste wyf. 1576 G. Gascoigne Steele Glas sig. B.ij He begat me by Simplycitie. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes iii. ii. 183 Amalek was the sonne of Esaus sonne by a concubine. 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 22. ⁋1 Wit and learning were the children of Apollo, by different mothers. 1805 E. H. East Rep. Cases King's Bench 5 234 A bastard child..which a young woman had had by the defendant. 1811 J. Austen Sense & Sensibility I. i. 2 By a former marriage, Mr. Henry Dashwood had one son. View more context for this quotation 1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 351 The testator..had had several children by a native woman. < as lemmas |
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