单词 | to pack up one's awls |
释义 | > as lemmasto pack up one's awls c. to pack up one's awls: cf. all pron. and n. 6c. (It is possible that the phrase originated with this word, or in a pun on all and awl.) ΚΠ 1674 Cotton Voy. Ireland iii. 10 I then call to pay, And packing my nawls, whipt to horse, and away. 1712 S. Centlivre Perplex'd Lovers i. ii. 7 I'd pluck up a Courage, pack up my Awls and march with him. < as lemmas |
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