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单词 to make a welshman's hose of
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to make a Welshman's hose of
P1. to make a Welshman's hose of and variants: to interpret (a word, text, etc.) to suit oneself; to make a nonsense of; to muddle. Obsolete.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > distortion or perversion of meaning > pervert or distort [verb (transitive)]
crooka1340
deprave1382
pervertc1390
strainc1449
drawc1450
miswrest?a1475
bewrya1522
wry?1521
to make a Welshman's hose ofa1529
writhea1533
wrest1533
invert1534
wring?1541
depravate1548
rack1548
violent1549
wrench1549
train1551
wreathe1556
throw1558
detorta1575
shuffle1589
wriggle1593
distortc1595
to put, set, place, etc. on the rack1599
twine1600
wire-draw1610
monstrify1617
screw1628
corrupt1630
gloss1638
torture1648
force1662
vex1678
refract1700
warp1717
to put a force upon1729
twist1821
ply1988
a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute (?1545) sig. C.iii A thousand thousande other That..make a walshmans hose Of the texte and of the glose.
1571 Disc. tviching Estait sig. B.iiij Mony ministeris..outher for feir or than flattrie keipis thame selfis sa indifferent, that of thair doctrine..thay may mak ane Welsche manis hois.
1675 Accompt Dispute betwixt Students of Divinity & Quakers Aberdene 76 Have not some of our antagonists been observed to make a Welsh man's hose of the first chapter of Genesis?
1689 W. Jameson Verus Patroclus iii. 135 Which supplement denudeth the Text of sense, making a Welshmans hose thereof.
extracted from Welshman's hosen.
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