单词 | vizard-making |
释义 | > as lemmasvizard-making attributive and in other combinations, as vizard bead, vizard-maker, vizard-making, vizard-manufacture, vizard-monger, vizard vice; vizard-faced, vizard-like adjs. ΚΠ 1573 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 218 The vyzard-maker John Owgle for xiiii Beardes. 1595 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 i. iv. 117 But that thy face is visard like, vnchanging, Made impudent by vse of euill deeds. 1615 R. Brathwait Strappado 4 Bacchus cares not for outward signes a rush, Good wine needs not the hanging of a bush. Dost not thou vizzard-fac't ingratefull Elfe? 1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 47 My Recreations [are]..Metamorphosing and Vizard-making. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 58 Strive who shall be..the most Gentilely bred, At sucking of a Vizard Bead. a1682 Sir T. Browne Christian Morals (1716) ii. 57 The old Philosophers and great pretenders unto Virtue, who well declining the gaping Vices of Intemperance, [etc.]..were envious, malicious, contemners,..and stufft with Vizard Vices. 1684 T. Otway Atheist v. 56 A way to revenge my self on that Vizard-monger. 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) II. 116 [Loyola's] order..claimed and merited the monopoly of the vizard manufacture. < as lemmas |
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