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单词 to hop headless
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to hop headless
P1. to hop headless: to be killed or executed by beheading; to be beheaded. Also figurative. Obsolete.
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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > execute [verb (intransitive)] > be beheaded
to hop headlessc1330
to lose one's headc1405
c1330 King of Tars (Auch.) l. 1097 in Englische Studien (1889) 11 59 Hou þe Sarrazins þat day Opped heued-les [c1390 Vernon Hopped hedles] for her pay.
a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. l. 1082 Hedles schal þou hop.
1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1895) II. 9 Mony ane of the cheif nobilitie..the Bruse gart hap heidles.
1610 A. Cooke Pope Ioane 123 All the time of Pope Ioane, the Church hopt headlesse.
1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth i. 130 Lest she saw ere long those on whom she most leaned, hop headlesse.
1681 T. Frankland Ann. King James & King Charles I 17 All these Honors rather helped him forwards to hop Headless for Felony.
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