单词 | to couch a hog's head |
释义 | > as lemmasto couch a hog's head (also a cod's head) ΘΚΠ 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. < as lemmas |
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