| 单词 | to play mid words | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto play mid words  1.  intransitive.  to play mid words: 		 (a) to pun, to make a play on words;		 (b) to boast. Obsolete.In Old English with wordum in dative. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > common sense > be witty with words			[verb (intransitive)]		 to play mid wordseOE gameOE snip-snap1593 to play on (also upon) words (also the word)1600 quip1908 eOE    tr.  Bede Eccl. Hist. 		(Tanner)	  ii. iv. 96  				Ða gyt he ahsode hwæt heora cyning haten wære: & him mon ondswarade..þætte he Æll haten wære. Ond þa plegode [OE Cambr. Univ. Libr. pleogede] he mid his wordum to þæm noman & cwæð: Alleluia, þæt gedafenað, þætte Godes lof usses scyppendes in þæm dælum sungen sy. c1275						 (?a1200)						    Laȝamon Brut 		(Calig.)	 		(1978)	 8652  				Þus þe vnwise king plaȝede 		[c1300 Otho pleoyde]	 mid worden. < as lemmas | 
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