单词 | to make boot |
释义 | > as lemmasto make boot b. esp. in to make boot. ΘΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > sack, raid, or loot [verb (intransitive)] harryc893 skeckc1330 skicka1400 cry havoc1419 foray1487 raven1570 booty1580 rapine1580 pillage1593 boot-hale1598 to make boota1599 ravage1604 scummer1633 maraud1684 loot1842 raid1848 a1599 E. Spenser Canto Mutabilitie vii. in Faerie Queene (1609) sig. Ii2 Haruests riches, which he made his boot. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V i. ii. 194 Others [sc. Bees] like souldiers..Make boote vpon the sommers veluet bud: Which pillage they..bring home. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iv. i. 13 Thou that art his Mate, make boote of this. View more context for this quotation 1641 T. Heywood Reader, here you'l plainly See 5 They make Boote Of every thing we wear from head to foote. 1885 F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads II. iii. §61. 57/2 Stopping only long enough to make boot of Hjelmer's gold. < as lemmas |
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