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单词 to worm a person in the nose
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to worm a person in the nose
c. to worm a person in the nose: to extract information from him by adroit questioning. Obsolete.Cf. French tirer à quelqu'un les vers du nez.
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the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > interrogation > extract information [verb (intransitive)]
questiona1470
to worm a person in the nose1613
pump1654
1613 T. Milles tr. P. Mexia et al. Treasurie Auncient & Moderne Times ix. xxii. 953/2 I haue so cunningly wormed my husband in the nose; that he hath discouered vnto me, more Mony then hee acquainted you withall.
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