单词 | to put at the stone |
释义 | > as lemmasto put at (also with) the stone ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > contend in athletics [verb (intransitive)] > throw weight, shot, etc. to cast, put, or throw the stonec1300 putc1300 to pitch the bar1600 to put the shot1884 c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 1031 (MED) Þe ston was mikel..Þerwit putten the chaunpiouns..Hwo so mithe putten þore Biforn a-noþer an inch or more..He was for a kempe told. c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine (Arun. 396) (1893) i. 763 (MED) In that same place were a-sayde iche oon As weel in wrestlyng as puttyng at the stoon. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Macc. iv. 14 To leape, to daunce, & to put at ye stone. 1802 in W. Scott Minstrelsy Sc. Border II. 64 O it fell anes, upon a time, They putted at the stane. 1820 J. Hogg Winter Evening Tales I. 265 ‘Thou's naething of a putter,’ said Meg..‘an thou saw my billy Rwob putt, he wad send it till here.’ 1909 N.E.D. at Put, Putt v.2 Sc. Let's try who can putt farthest! < as lemmas |
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