| 单词 | to cast a gamond |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto cast (up) a gamond A leaping movement in dancing; a gambol, a caper. Frequently in to cast (up) a gamond.The phrase to cast one's gamonds up (cf. quot. 1681) may perhaps illustrate a variant of gammon n.1 ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > movements or steps > [noun] > movement > specific movements gambol1509 gamond?a1513 frisco?1520 brawl1521 frisk1525 friscal1570 goat's jump1589 caper1592 capriole1596 capering1598 amble1607 friscado1634 rising1694 sink1706 moulinet1785 ballon1828 toeing1871 bump1931 heel turn1933 partnering1939 grind1946 shake1946 thigh lift1949 cambré1952 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > [noun] > capering > a caper gambol1509 gamond?a1513 frisco?1520 frisk1525 friscal1570 caprettie?1578 career1587 stotc1590 lavoltaa1592 caper1592 gambado1618 prance1648 capriccio1665 gambade1803 caper-cut1875 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 149 He bad gallandis ga graith a gyis And kast vp gamountis in the skyis, That last came out of France. 1535 D. Lindsay Satyre 452 Now hay! for ioy and mirth I dance. Tak thair ane gay gamond of France. a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 43 He lapp up mearely upoun the scaffold, and, casting a gawmound, said, ‘Whair ar the rest of the playaris?’ 1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie i. 5 Ay when I hit the mark I cast a gamound. 1658 R. Moray Lett. f. 308 I take you not to be very nimble yet at casting of gamonds. 1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem ii. 14 Just like the men,..They cast their Gammonds up, and Caper. 1735 A. Ramsay Addr. Thanks from Society of Rakes 6 That universal ane of Crammond, That gaes alang with a good Gammond, Will set aff ilka Lassie. < as lemmas |
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