| 单词 | to take one's repast |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto take one's repast P1. to take one's repast: to eat food; to have a meal. Also figurative. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eat [verb (intransitive)] eatc825 to break breadeOE baitc1386 feeda1387 to take one's repast?1490 to take repast1517 repast1520 peck?1536 diet1566 meat1573 victual1577 graze1579 manger1609 to craw it1708 grub1725 scoff1798 browse1818 provender1819 muckamuck1853 to put on the nosebag1874 refect1882 restaurate1882 nosh1892 tucker1903 to muck in1919 scarf1960 snack1972 ?1490 Rule St. Benet (Caxton) 131 What howres..the congregacyon shall take theyr repast and meles. 1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni (1541) 4 After wee haue dyned or taken our repaste, we muste for a whyle stande vp ryght. 1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Aiiiv Suche swyne..That in the filthye puddell take all their repaste. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iv. i. 114 They neuer went to take their repast without leaue. 1647 Weekly Acct. No. 12. sig. M2 The Commons concurred with the Lords in an ordinance, for the Kings children to take their repast in the countrey this Summer. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 99 While we were taking our Repast..it grew quite Night. 1797 A. Radcliffe Italian II. x. 345 Schedoni, preferring to take his repast in the open air, a table was spread under the luxuriant shade of the forest-trees. 1864 E. Smith Phases of Life II. ii. 60 They halted by the side of a stream, and took their repast beneath a spreading sycamore. 1922 B. W. Matz Dickensian Inns ix. 161 The inn where he took his repast, although not named, no doubt was Jack Straw's Castle. 2005 A. Rinaldi Brooklyn Rose xviii. 183 I bounced on the bed, and then sat proper-like with Rene at a small table with silk-covered chairs to take our repast. < as lemmas |
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