单词 | to send to graze |
释义 | > as lemmasto send to graze b. humorously of persons: To feed. Also to send to graze: to send packing, turn out. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eat [verb (intransitive)] eatc825 to break breadeOE baitc1386 feeda1387 to take one's repast?1490 to take repast1517 repast1520 peck?1536 diet1566 meat1573 victual1577 graze1579 manger1609 to craw it1708 grub1725 scoff1798 browse1818 provender1819 muckamuck1853 to put on the nosebag1874 refect1882 restaurate1882 nosh1892 tucker1903 to muck in1919 scarf1960 snack1972 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Sept. 113 Sike mischiefe graseth hem emong. 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iii. v. 188 Graze where you will, you shall not house with me. View more context for this quotation a1626 F. Bacon Considerations War with Spain (1629) 10 As euery State lay next to the other that was oppressed, so the fire perpetually grazed. 1675 T. Turner Case Bankers & Creditors (ed. 3) 35 This Wildfire..had now grazed almost throughout the whole Realm. 1733 J. Swift Legion Club 215 Will you, in your faction's phrase, Send the clergy all to graze? 1824 Countess Granville Lett. (1894) I. 304 Mr. Drummond..does no harm grazing at the bottom of a long table. 1872 Earl of Pembroke & G. H. Kingsley South Sea Bubbles ix. 230 Mosquitoes that are grazing coolly on one's hands. < as lemmas |
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