| 单词 | to put to or unto the sack |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto put to or unto the sack a. The action of sack v.2; sackage, plundering; esp. in to put to sack, †to put to or unto the sack (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > devastation or desolation harryingc900 harrowingc1000 wastinga1300 destructionc1330 harryc1330 wastenessa1382 wastitya1382 desolation1382 unroningnessa1400 wrackc1407 exile1436 havoc1480 hership1487 vastation1545 vastitude1545 sackc1550 population1552 waste1560 ravishment1570 riotingc1580 pull-down1588 desolating1591 degast1592 devastation1603 ravage1611 wracking1611 ravagement1766 herriment1787 carnage1848 wastage1909 enhavocking- the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > sacking, raiding, or looting > [noun] harryingc900 harrowingc1000 skeckinga1387 pillagea1393 skickinga1400 forayingc1400 hership1487 direption1528 sackc1550 sacking1560 sackage1577 saccaging1585 picory1591 reprisalc1595 boot-haling1598 booty-haling1611 rapture?1611 ravage1611 prize-taking1633 plunder1643 booting1651 hen roost1762 ravagement1766 raiding1785 loot1839 looting1842 c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xiv. 90 Thai gat entres vitht in the toune and pat it to sac. 1567 G. Turberville Disprayse of Women in Epit., Epigr. 61 b Helen that to vtter sack, both Greece and Troie brought. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 357/2 in Chron. I The sayd Erle of March..comming to the sayd towne tooke it, slue all the English men founde within it, put theyr goodes to the sack, and after set the towne on fire. 1581 T. Styward Pathwaie to Martiall Discipline ii. 141 Graunt not license to thy souldiers to put all to sacke. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres i. 11 Licence graunted to fall vnto the sacke and spoile. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God iii. xxviii. 147 Many also of the noblest citties and townes were put vnto the sacke. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. xlix. 75 Before the Sac of Troy, 'twas said and sung up and down the streets. 1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. xiii. 416 He..despaired..to reduce so strong a place by sack and storm. 1808 W. Scott Marmion iv. xxxii. 222 Or..call The burghers forth to watch and ward, 'Gainst southern sack and fires to guard. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 614 Those inhabitants who had favoured the insurrection expected sack and massacre. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets vii. 191 The storm..was a punishment for their impiety and pride during a sack of Troy. 1893 F. W. L. Adams New Egypt 40 But Memphis was gone, having suffered a hundred sacks and dilapidations. < as lemmas |
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