单词 | tomahawking |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtomahawking ˈtomahawking adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > severe biting1382 tomahawking1777 sledgehammering1853 grief1891 pan1899 panning1908 excoriation1924 flak1968 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [adjective] > severely severe1561 excoriating1605 hitting1632 outbraiding1655 slashing1734 lancinating1762 tomahawking1777 hard-hitting1831 smashing1833 slashy1862 scarifying1865 scathing1865 slating1885 1777 Town & Country Mag. Dec. 683/1 They refuse to be partners with the scalping and tomahawking savages in America. 1813 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 29 Mar. This barbarism, this, we know not what to call it, this literary tomahawking, this murder of rhyme and reason. 1833 Boston (Lincs.) Herald 9 Apr. 2/1 We have not a tomahawking article in the whole number. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Oct. 6/1 My father,..noticing that the sheep were particularly badly shorn, remarked to the manager that ‘it was mere tomahawking’. 1909 Jrnl. Educ. (Univ. of Boston School of Educ.) 69 545/1 He would like to be a whooping, blood-curdling, tomahawking Indian, which is the proper attitude for a growing, healthy boy. 1956 Amer. Lit. 28 35 Poe ended the review by announcing that he was throwing Ward's book to the pigs. Almost at the same time that this tomahawking occurred, Poe for the first time reached for Lewis Clark's head. 2014 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 18 May 34 Some of Jogues' digits were chewed off by a member of another tribe, the Mohawks, before more tortures and an eventual tomahawking. < as lemmas |
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