英语词汇“to eat maigre”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†3. Of a person: that keeps to a maigre diet. Usually (also as adv. and n.) in phrases to eat (also keep, live, observe) maigre. Obsolete.

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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > following specific diet > follow specific diet [verb (intransitive)] > observe maigre diet

to eat (also keep, live, observe) maigre1739

to make meagre1852

1739 H. Walpole Corr. (1820) I. 18 A greater penance than eating maigre.

1764 J. Boswell Jrnl. 7 Feb. in F. A. Pottle Boswell in Holland (1952) 152 Fast today, or be only maigre..by having two rolls at breakfast.

1764 H. Walpole Let. 18 June in Corr. (1941) X. 127 I must keep maigre.

1766 T. Smollett Trav. France & Italy I. 340 A good catholic, who lives maigre one half of the year.

1778 H. More Let. in W. Roberts Mem. (1834) I. 136 At last he [sc. the doctor] consented on condition that I should..live maigre and drink no wine.

1834 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici V. vii. 193 It being the season of Lent, without any respect for God or for the Church, none of the court observed maigre.

1860 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 88 654/2 My poor mother!..and thou art too old to eat maigre.

单词	to eat maigre
释义	> as lemmas to eat (also keep, live, observe) maigre †3. Of a person: that keeps to a maigre diet. Usually (also as adv. and n.) in phrases to eat (also keep, live, observe) maigre. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > following specific diet > follow specific diet [verb (intransitive)] > observe maigre diet to eat (also keep, live, observe) maigre1739 to make meagre1852 1739 H. Walpole Corr. (1820) I. 18 A greater penance than eating maigre. 1764 J. Boswell Jrnl. 7 Feb. in F. A. Pottle Boswell in Holland (1952) 152 Fast today, or be only maigre..by having two rolls at breakfast. 1764 H. Walpole Let. 18 June in Corr. (1941) X. 127 I must keep maigre. 1766 T. Smollett Trav. France & Italy I. 340 A good catholic, who lives maigre one half of the year. 1778 H. More Let. in W. Roberts Mem. (1834) I. 136 At last he [sc. the doctor] consented on condition that I should..live maigre and drink no wine. 1834 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici V. vii. 193 It being the season of Lent, without any respect for God or for the Church, none of the court observed maigre. 1860 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 88 654/2 My poor mother!..and thou art too old to eat maigre. extracted from maigreadj.adv.n. < as lemmas
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