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单词 to rule the rout
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to rule the rout
P4. to rule the rout: to have full sway or authority; to have absolute power. Cf. to rule the roost at roost n.1 Phrases 2. Obsolete (historical in later use). [Compare earlier to rule the roast at roast n. Phrases 2a.]
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society > authority > [verb (intransitive)]
to give (the) law (to)a1225
reignc1325
to rule the roastc1500
to bear (the) rooma1529
to have, bear, carry, strike the stroke1531
to bear (a or the) sway1549
to bear a (also the) rout1550
(to have) swing and sway1552
to rule the rout1570
master1656
carry1662
to lay down the law1762
to rule the roost1769
to carry (also hold) (big) guns1867
1570 in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. xii. 76 Sen double murther markis to reule the rout.
1584 R. Wilson Three Ladies of London i. sig. A.iiv Tis Lucar now that rules the rout.
1609 J. Davies Humours Heau'n on Earth xiii. 5 He did Plottes deuise; To gull the Multitude, and rule the Rout.
a1687 Duke of Buckingham Prol. to Philaster in Misc. Wks. (1704) I. 10 Let that pass, The Stars that rule the Rout.
1896 J. Lumsden Battle of Dunbar & Prestonpans 5 Then License, stark-mad, ruled the rout, And espoused Slaughter.
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