单词 | to spend the mouth |
释义 | > as lemmasto spend the mouth ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > hound > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound openc1425 cry1486 yearn1523 chant1573 babble1575 to lead chawle1589 to spend the mouth1590 spend1602 to give tongue1737 to throw (its) tongue1742 speak1826 tongue1832 to give mouth1854 1590 T. Cokayne Treat. Hunting D ij b He will vent so oft, and put vp ouer water, at which time the houndes will spend their mouthes verie lustely. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) ii. iv. 70. a1627 H. Shirley Martyr'd Souldier (1638) iii. sig. D4 A packe of the bravest Spartan Dogges in the world; if they do but once open, and spend there Gabble, gabble, gabble it will make the Forrest ecchoe. 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 3 The onely difference I finde is, these doe not spend their mouthes, but what they want in that is supplyed by the goodnesse of their noses. 1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin iv. 228 Nor was it Reason that the gutted Fops Should spend their Tongues, who could not use their Chops. < as lemmas |
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