单词 | by our lady |
释义 | > as lemmasby Our Lady c. by Our Lady: used as an oath or a strong exclamation of surprise, etc. Cf. byrlady int. Now rare. ΚΠ c1395 G. Chaucer Canon's Yeoman's Tale 1354 By oure lady..it is dere. c1475 Mankind (1969) 429 (MED) By owur Lady, ser, a fayer playster! 1533 J. Heywood Mery Play Iohan Iohan sig. A.i Thynke ye that she wyll amende yet. Nay by our lady the deuyll spede whyt. a1568 R. Sempill in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. 59 Bot be scho emptie, be our leddy, Scho will be kittill of hir dok. 1796 G. Colman Iron Chest i. ii. 27 Nay, by our lady, 'tis Sir Edward himself! 1908 W. Campbell Mordred ii. iii, in Poet. Trag. 51 By Our Lady, thou art in the right of it. 1986 T. Enright tr. T. O'Crohan Island Cross-talk 57 By Our Lady, if they were from Ireland itself I might have some feeling for them. < as lemmas |
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