单词 | to send health, happiness |
释义 | > as lemmasto send health, happiness e. In complimentary formulæ, to send (one's) compliments, love, respects, etc. †Also, to send health, happiness, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > use formal courtesy in act or expression [verb (intransitive)] > greet > send greeting or remembrances to send greetingc900 send1474 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) Ded. 1 Your most humble servant william Caxton..sendes unto yow peas, helthe, Joye and victorye upon your Enemyes. 1732–3 Ld. Carteret Let. 24 Mar. in J. Swift Lett. (1767) III. 36 The whole family of my ladies send their compliments. 1779 M. Townshend in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1844) IV. 100 My father is very well, and sends his love to you. 1833 T. Hook Parson's Daughter II. xiii. 252 My aunt desires to send her affectionate regards to you. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair lxvii. 613 She made George write.., and persisted in sending Mamma's kind love in a postscript. 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond III. xi. 268 The man said..that his young mistress had sent her duty. < as lemmas |
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