单词 | to daff the world aside |
释义 | > as lemmasto daff the world aside a. To put or turn aside, to thrust aside; esp. in the Shakespearean phrase to daff the world aside (= to bid or make it get out of one's way), and imitations of this (sometimes vaguely applied). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > refusal > [verb (transitive)] > dismiss from consideration forheedc1275 sequesterc1380 forlaya1400 to lay awaya1400 to put, set or lay byc1425 to lay by1439 to lay asidec1440 to set, lay, put apart1477 bar1481 to lay apart1526 to throw out1576 disclude1586 to fling aside1587 to fling away1587 exclude1593 daff1598 to throw by1644 eliminate1850 to write off1861 to filter out1934 slam-dunk1975 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iv. i. 96 The..madcap prince of Wales, And his Cumrades that daft the world aside And bid it passe. View more context for this quotation 1599 W. Shakespeare et al. Passionate Pilgrime (new ed.) sig. B8 She bad good night, that kept my rest away, And daft me to a cabben hangde with care. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing v. i. 78 Claudio Away, I will not haue to doe with you. Leonato Canst thou so daffe me? View more context for this quotation 1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs sig. Avij We daft the world with time ourselues beguiled. 1820 J. Keats Lamia ii, in Lamia & Other Poems 36 Some knotty problem, that had daft His patient thought. 1880 G. Smith in Atlantic Monthly No. 268. 202 We have no right to daff a pessimist's argument aside merely because [etc.]. 1884 Sat. Rev. 14 June 787/1 Its pleasant fashion of daffing the world aside. < as lemmas |
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