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单词 to couch a hog's head
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to couch a hog's head (also a cod's head)
e. to couch a hog's head (also a cod's head): to lie down to sleep. Obsolete slang.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (intransitive)] > go to sleep or fall asleep > lie or settle down to sleep
to couch a hog's head (also a cod's head)?1518
compose oneself to sleep1709
settle1896
?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. C.jv Some couched a hogges heed vnder a hatche.
1570 Mariage Witte & Sci. iv. i. sig. Div I haue more neede to take a nappe in my bedde. Will. Do soe and here you couche a coddes head.
1652 R. Brome Joviall Crew ii. sig. G1 Couch a Hogs-head, till the dark-man's past.
1673 R. Head Canting Acad. 19 Couch a hogshead with me than.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian v, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. III. 123 We'll couch a hogshead, and so better had you.
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