| 单词 | to shrink in the neck |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto shrink in the neck ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > move backwards [verb (intransitive)] > shrink or flinch fikec1220 wincha1250 withshontec1450 shrink1513 squitch1570 blanch1572 shruga1577 to shrink in the neck1581 wink1605 budgea1616 shy1650 shudder1668 flincha1677 wincea1748 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) iii. 124 One of them asked him what she was: who poore man shrinking in his neck, said he knew her not. 1705 J. Collier Ess. Moral Subj.: Pt. III i. 13 When did they refuse to lay their Throat fair, or shrink in their Neck at the dispatching blow? < as lemmas |
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