单词 | to cry scaldings |
释义 | > as lemmasto cry scaldings b. plural. Scalding hot liquid. to cry scaldings: see quot. 1867. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [noun] > scalding hot liquid scaldings1748 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > change direction of movement [verb (intransitive)] > diverge from course > warn others to get out of the way to cry scaldings1748 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxv. 234 He carried off a large wooden platter, and..returned with it full of boiled peas, crying, ‘Scaldings’, all the way. 1839 J. Snowe Rhine I. 104 This temerarious lad was wont now and then to fling scaldings over him. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Scaldings!, notice to get out of the way; it is used when a man with a load wishes to pass, and would lead those in his way to think that he was carrying hot water. 1878 H. C. Adams Wykehamica xxiii. 432. < as lemmas |
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