单词 | to fash one's beard |
释义 | > as lemmasto fash one's beard 1. transitive. To afflict, annoy, trouble, vex. Also, to give trouble to, bother, weary. Also reflexive and to fash one's beard, to fash one's head, to fash one's thumb: to take trouble. ΚΠ 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) v. 393 The Veanis war sa faschit be continuall ambicioun and desire of honouris. 1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie lvii. 128 Behold.. How thordinance lieth flies fer and ner to fach..how euerie peece..Hath a spider gonner with redy fired mach. 1637 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. cxlv. 342 Fash Christ (if I may speak so) and importune Him. 1723 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 45 Be not fashed if you miss a letter. 1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd iii. ii Howe'er I get them, never fash your beard. 1823 J. Galt Entail III. ii. 21 Ne'er fash your head wi' your father's dodrums. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xi. 248 Never fash yoursell wi' me..but look to yoursell. 1861 E. B. Ramsay Reminisc. Sc. Life 2nd Ser. 125 What gars your horse's tail wag that way? it's fashed wi a wakeness. 1871 C. Gibbon For Lack of Gold I. ii. 36 He..never fashed his thumb about his debt. 1874 A. Helps Social Pressure (1875) iv. 60 People fash themselves about..dim and distant dangers. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby ‘Deeant fash your beard anent it.’ < as lemmas |
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