| 单词 |
elf-shoot |
| 释义 |
ˈelf-shoot, v. north. dial. [f. elf + shoot (after elf-shot n.).] trans. ‘To shoot, as the vulgar suppose, with an elf-arrow.’ (Jam.)
a1758Ramsay Poems (1800) II. 66 Nine braw nowt were smoor'd, Three elf-shot were. 1778Phil. Surv. S. Irel. 281 When these animals are seized with a certain disorder..they say they are elf-shot. 1806Falls of Clyde 120 (Jam.) You'll a warlock turn..Elfshoot our Ky. 1872Hardwick Trad. Lanc. 138 It secures their cattle..from being elfshot by fairies, etc. |

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