| 单词 | chouse |
| 例句 | Last Wednesday, the night before the premiere, the orchestra and chouses gathered in the Kimmel Center for a rehearsal. How a Philly Cheesesteak Goes From the Grill to Carnegie Hall 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z To cheat; to chouse; to swindle; to defraud; Ð often with out. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z It would seem, however, that Mr. Pope had been choused, for the market fell from little to nothing. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Ellis now coloured deeply; and Ireton, heartily laughing, repeated the word 'choused?' while Mrs Maple, off all guard, looked fiercely at Ellis, and exclaimed, 'This is just what I have all along expected! The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z The scheme is for the Government to chouse the Indians out of this section of country by hook or by crook—then mining concessions will be granted to the wire-pullers and their friends. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z I'm had—yes, and tricked, choused, slanged, and banged! Fontainbleau 2011-03-30T02:00:17.797Z Baulked in their projected “surround” of the ostriches—disappointed by the “poor sport” which the fox had afforded, the hunter-boys were determined not to be “choused” out of a chase. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z So it is, sir, by this sweet, honey language, I am choused out of my prizes, and must go on with my soap and razors and pincers and combs. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams "And very right, too, if you were choused; but amongst prigs and cracksmen there's honour,—we must rely on each other, or all business would be impossible." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 By every right of immemorial custom and usage, the late prisoner was absolutely their property, and had they not been “choused” out of a rare and exquisitely enjoyable form of sport? Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z My gentleman must have been nicely choused by somebody. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 And now, when he might have left me the mill-house he must needs marry this widow Garcia and set to work forthwith to chouse me out of my inheritance! The Firebrand Next to a legacy, a good laugh is the best thing I know; indeed, sometimes it is better, for you can't be choused out of it by your lawyer.' Jack Hinton The Guardsman And he choused me out of my shot.” The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley But I guess she pretty well wiped out old scores by chousing the reds out of your scalp in that clever way, eh, Rupert!” Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z Dine at the Cross off steak tough as horse, And charged at the rate of a crown for a course; With bills ever high, and bows ever low, You shall have chousing wherever you go. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Take 'em by force from old Yellow-face, if you can't get 'em otherwise; but you may 'chouse' him out of them at a game of helga,—you know you can beat him at that. The Boy Slaves This done, under her unflagging supervision, the model was replaced; fourpence changed hands, and the glazier went his way, saying, as he made his exit:—"That was a chouse, mistress." When Ghost Meets Ghost But the Mayor is not going to be choused out of his guests; don't you believe it! Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Around an ancient pedigree There is a halo fair to see, With "unwrung withers" we afford Our salutation to milord, As due unto his ancient house, Albeit his lordship be a chouse. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) And this is all the reply you have to make to the complaints of those whom you have choused. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) "It's a sell, it's a do, it's an unmitigated chouse!" he proclaimed. The Path to Honour Take ’em by force from old yellow-face, if you can’t get ’em otherwise; but you may ‘chouse’ him out of them at a game of helga, you know you can beat him at that. The Boy Slaves The history of chouse exemplifies the same tendency. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) He was bubbled by every Neighbour he dealt with, and choused by every Tenant he trusted. The True Life of Betty Ireland With Her Birth, Education, and Adventures. Together with Some Account of Her Elder Sister Blanch of Britain. Containing Sundry Very Curious Particulars “It was rather a chouse to shoot a cretin, though,” said another, in chaff. Julian Home Don’t say it was a dirty trick—say it was a beastly chouse, or something of that sort. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys He loudly protested against being “choused” out of his bargain, and declared that he would bring two hundred men, if necessary, for the purpose of reclaiming his own. The Boy Slaves ‘I’m a dying man,’ he remarked finally, ‘but I’ll live long enough to chouse the taxes.’ The Disentanglers Blanch has a good Understanding, but does not know the World, and is commonly choused by her Neighbours. The True Life of Betty Ireland With Her Birth, Education, and Adventures. Together with Some Account of Her Elder Sister Blanch of Britain. Containing Sundry Very Curious Particulars Indeed, Madam, why then to proceed: Fame says, that you and my most Conscionable Guardian here, design'd, contriv'd, plotted and agreed to chouse a very civil, honourable, honest Gentleman, out of a Hundred Pound. The Busie Body But Luff contrived a novel mode His creditors to chouse; For his own execution he Put into his own house! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood He's a good fellow, Ele is," said Belch; "but he's largely interested, and he'll probably try to chouse us out of something by affecting superior influence. Trumps From London they come, silly people to chouse, Their lands and their faces unknown: Who'd vote a rogue into the parliament-house, That would turn a man out of his own? The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 But if you want me to cut him out of your string of eligibles, say the word, and I'll chouse him out. A Texas Matchmaker What was this your Contrivance, to abuse, trick, and chouse me of my Child! The Busie Body He would willingly have made her a present of the difference, but he did not in the least intend to be choused out of it by man nor woman. Red Saunders His Adventures West & East And if he will not be choused, shall we beat him out on't? The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 Mr. Arledge has to buy so many gold cigarettes and vintages and trouserings, and belong to so many clubs, that he wants the Court to help him chouse a poor grocer out of his money. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Split me asunder if he would not say that I had choused him! Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 It is promised that the money of which Petro has choused them shall be restored, and everything is forgiven, since "'twas but one night's intrigue, in which all were a little faulty." The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II "I'll be in their wake, then," cried the sailor; "I shall like to see the Jew upon his court-martial; I was choused once by a Jew myself." Tales and Novels — Volume 01 Ah me! the loveliest of women has choused and cheated me. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 Nay, good sir devil, replied the farmer; how can I be said to have choused you, since it was your worship that chose first? Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 This makes him venture to talk and scribble, as chouses do to play with cunning gamesters until they are cheated and laughed at. Character Writings of the 17th Century I don't think he intends to chouse us," said Bourdin, in a low tone to his companion; "let us do as he wishes, or we'll never get away. Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 All's planned, For the cook of the stew to be canned Out o' hand, When the due to be choused understand! Guns of the Gods To cheat or trick: he choused me out of it. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue Market being over, quoth the devil to the farmer, Well, clown, thou hast choused me once, it is thy fault; chouse me twice, 'twill be mine. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Ne'er think of that, and try the hunks to chouse. Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete I don't wonder at the risk I ran of being choused out of you; but it was rather too bad, too, was it not, Mrs. Peck? Mr. Hogarth's Will It also brought him an unremunerative case where some villains were trying to chouse some negro orphans out of $700. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) He jolly well choused himself, he did, if he thought he could make us sit up with his roast-meat story! Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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