in dock, out nettle: originally a charm uttered to aid the cure of nettle-stings by dock-leaves; †hence, in allusion to the full phrase used, a…
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| 释义 | the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [phrase] (2) in dock, out nettlec1374 in dock, out nettle: originally a charm uttered to aid the cure of nettle-stings by dock-leaves; †hence, in allusion to the full phrase used, a… Subcategories:— change according to expediency (1) |
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