单词 | to go a-fishing |
释义 | > as lemmasto go (also Middle English wade) a-fishing 2. to go (also Middle English wade) a-fishing: extracted from fishingn.1 a. literal. (Old English had on fiscoð gán). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fish [verb (intransitive)] fishc888 to go (also Middle English wade) a-fishing1297 to wet one's line1653 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 2198 For ȝe beþ men bet iteiȝt to ssofle & to spade To cartstaf & to ploustaf & a wissinge [v.rr. a fischyng, in fuschinge, to fysschynge] to wade. b. transferred (nonce-use) To rob on the highways. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > rob [verb (intransitive)] > rob on highway to go (also Middle English wade) a-fishing1604 pad1639 footpad1871 1604 Penniles Parl. Threed-bare Poets in Iacke of Dover Quest of Inquirie sig. G3 Souldiers that haue no meanes to thriue by plaine dealing,..go a fyshing on Salisburie plaine. < as lemmas |
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