单词 | to rive with hunger |
释义 | > as lemmasto rive with hunger d. intransitive. Chiefly Scottish. To suffer pangs; to be in pain. Frequently in to rive with hunger. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > suffer or cause type of pain [verb (intransitive)] rive1586 the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > suffer or cause type of pain [verb (intransitive)] > suffer pangs of hunger or thirst rive1586 clem1600 1586 D. Rowland tr. Lazarillo de Tormes sig. Cviiiv My stomacke began to riue for hunger. 1877 R. De B. Trotter Galloway Gossip Sixty Years Ago 343 A lot of folk riving with hunger. 1916 M. Maclean Songs Roving Celt 15 'Twas late at e'en or I cam' hame wi' hunger rivin' sair. 1967 in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 465/1 [Kirkcudbrightshire] The wife says she is rivin wi' hunger. < as lemmas |
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