| 单词 | try a fall |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto go (also †shake, try, wrestle) a fall (b) A bout at wrestling (with another person). Chiefly with particular verbs, as to go (also †shake, try, wrestle) a fall, etc. Frequently figurative and in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > contention or strife > contend [verb (intransitive)] winc888 fightc900 flitec900 wraxlec1000 wrestlea1200 cockc1225 conteckc1290 strivec1290 struta1300 topc1305 to have, hold, make, take strifec1374 stightlea1375 debatec1386 batea1400 strugglec1412 hurlc1440 ruffle1440 warc1460 warslea1500 pingle?a1513 contend1529 repugn1529 scruggle1530 sturtc1535 tuga1550 broilc1567 threap1572 yoke1581 bustle1585 bandy1594 tilt1595 combat1597 to go (also shake, try, wrestle) a fall1597 mutiny1597 militate1598 combatizec1600 scuffle1601 to run (or ride) a-tilt1608 wage1608 contesta1618 stickle1625 conflict1628 stickle1647 dispute1656 fence1665 contrast1672 scramble1696 to battle it1715 rug1832 grabble1835 buffet1839 tussle1862 pickeer1892 passage1895 tangle1928 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > wrestling > [noun] > bout thro1303 wrestling1303 pulla1400 fall1597 wrestling pull1602 wrestle1670 wrestling-matcha1684 warslec1811 1597 N. Breton Wil of Wit f. 3v I will see if you be weary or not, I must trie a fall with you. a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) i. ii. 192 You shall trie but one fall . View more context for this quotation 1645 R. Baillie Let. 17 June (1841) II. 281 We must wrestle a fall with some kind of creatures. 1676 C. Cotton Compleat Angler (1836) II. ii. vi. 371 Let him [sc. a fish] come, I'll try a fall with him. 1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess i. 141 Fu' o' good nature..And kibble grown at shaking of a fa'. 1805 R. Anderson Ballads in Cumberland Dial. 59 At rustlin, whilk o' them dare try him a faw? 1818 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. Sept. 237/2 He would shake a fall with his opponent, and vanquish him. 1855 C. Kingsley Heroes (1868) ii. iii. 216 I must wrestle a fall with him. 1883 Standard 24 Mar. 3/7 The final falls were wrestled between Moffatt and Kennedy. 1931 Cosmopolitan July 166/2 With it [sc. money], before all was done, he would try a fall with Robespierre himself. 1955 Corpus Christi (Texas) Times 3 June 2/1 [He] is the champion wrestler of Lake County, and would be willing to go a fall or two with her sometime in July. 1975 J. Clagett World Unknown (2002) xv. 228 He would race there, and wrestle a few falls with Turbo. 1992 J. Roberson Lady of Forest xvi. 131 A red-tunicked man stepped out of the crowd, brandished a purse, and challenged the next brave soul to go a fall with the giant. 2008 J. Capouya Gorgeous George ii. 17 Don Leo Jonathan, a six-foot-six, three-hundred-pound heavyweight from Utah..went a few falls with the Gorgeous One. try a fall to try conclusions, try a fall, try masteries: see the nouns.extracted from tryv.< as lemmas |
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