fling at, throw or place (a thing) near," especially "add in addition, add by way of increase," fromad"to" (seead-) + combining form ofiacere"to throw" (from PIE root*ye-"to throw, impel"). In Britain from at least 1851 the word often was a euphemism for the taboo adjective...
adverb (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, mildly vulgar) Used to intensify what follows this adverb. noun (casual) bloody mary verb To draw blood from one's opponent in a fight. verb To demonstrably harm the cause of an opponent. covered in blood characterised by great bloodshed in...
Amidst the bloody clash of Catholicism and Protestantism in sixteenth-century Britain, the plight of England's hidden Jews is often far from history's foreground. However, in her latest novel, Philippa Gregory has ensured they are not entirely forgotten....
A peculiar fact about brunch, the meal that took breakfast and turned it into lunch, is that it originated in Great Britain. Yup. Not originally known for culinary endeavors, it was the Englishman’s love of the hunt that instigated a meal that is neither breakfast, lunch or dinner but a...
Define bloody-mindedness. bloody-mindedness synonyms, bloody-mindedness pronunciation, bloody-mindedness translation, English dictionary definition of bloody-mindedness. adj. 1. Ready and willing to accept bloodshed or to resort to violence: a bloody-min
The most American-sounding music ever recorded in Berlin by an Irish band that had just left Holland and would soon to relocate to Britain, this 7-song, 25-minute EP features the original MBV line-up of reverb-friendly guitarist Kevin Shields, hilariously spelled drummer Colm O'Ciosoig, sho...
Princes Charles and Andrew, and their wives Princess Diana and Sarah, Duchess of York, were dragged through the media by tabloids, which in Britain can be even more sensational than those in the US. The affair between Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles as well as his wife Princess ...
Why was Mary, Queen of Scots beheaded? Why did Black September attack Munich? Why did Britain fund the Arab Revolt? Why was Australia involved in the Battle of Gallipoli? Why did England start the Crusades? Why did the Irish Civil War start? Why was the town crier important in England du...
Reports on the development of the computer game `Harvester'. Exhibit of violence in computer games; Censorship in Germany, Great Britain and Australia. G Growden 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Bloody Mary in the Mirror mixes Sigmund Freud with vampires andto see what new light psychoanalysis can bring ...
Episode list: The Peasants' Revolt Jack the Ripper The Vikings The Welsh Rebellions The Monmouth Rebellion The Witchfinder General The Siege of Rochester The Body Snatchers Bloody Mary The Battle of Trafalgar Bloody Britain讨论区 暂无话题信息