bating
/bey-ting/US // ˈbeɪ tɪŋ //
殴打,殴斗
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Definitions
prep.介词 preposition
- 1
Scot.
- : with the exception of; excluding.
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Forms: bated
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Examples
There will be no more horſes killed now of a Sunday in going to Boſton, either by lack of bating, or by hard driving!
Closely similar to bating is "puering," investigated by Wood (see p. 94).
These considerations also decide whether bating is to be omitted or not.
Bating the article of inquisitiveness, they are as polite as courtiers.
He thought him 'a fool and a bigot, but, bating a little duplicity, honest and meaning well.'
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