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单词 to make up the mouth
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to make up the mouth
a. to make up the mouth: to end a meal with something especially delicious. Also figurative. Obsolete.
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1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. xi. sig. Eiii His wyfe to make vp my mouthe, Not onely her husbands tauntyng tale auouthe, But therto deuiseth to cast in my teeth, Checks and chokyng oysters.
1549 H. Latimer 1st Serm. before Kynges Grace sig. Dvii Surueiers the to be yt gredily gorge vp their couituse guttes,..honest men I touche not, but al such as so suruai thei make vp their mouthes, but the commens be vtterlye vndon by them.
1584 T. Cogan Hauen of Health clxxxix. 148 Commonly at great feastes..they use to serue vp sturgion last as it were to make up the mouth.
1640 Bp. J. Hall Christian Moderation ii. 75 He..to make up his mouth, shall goe away with an opinion of an hundred severall foule errors in Iohn Calvin.
1720 Lady Cowper Diary (1864) 153 Walpole [is] to make up his Mouth by a Bubble, because he did not get enough in South Sea.
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