<span class="searchmatch">Cophetuas</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span> cheaps out...
who falls in love with a beggar at first sight and marries her. <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">Cophetuas</span>) A man who falls in love with a woman instantly and proposes immediate...
cheaps out third-person singular simple present indicative of cheap out <span class="searchmatch">Cophetuas</span>...
From <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span> + -an. Cophetuan (comparative more Cophetuan, superlative most Cophetuan) Relating to, or reminiscent of, the story of <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span>, a king...
scoogie apron 1925, Hugh MacDiarmid, <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span>: Wi' a scoogie o' silk/ An' a bucket o' siller (please add an English translation of this quotation)...
vacation because the hotel's marketing misled me. While the verb cheapen is generally more common than cheap, this phrasal verb is an exception. <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span>...
powder, smitham pith, essence zest, spirit, gumption 1925, Hugh MacDiarmid, <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span>: She's showin' the haill coort/ the smeddum intil her! (please add an English...
the lass, I'll say I saw her yesterdawn as blooming as her name. 1968, John Drinkwater, <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span>, page 83: But yesterdawn the old joy came back to me....
ſonne and her, / Young Abraham: Cupid he that ſhot ſo true, / VVhen King <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span> lou'd the beger mayd. In this and the following quotations, Cupid is described...
suggested that it was all fate, for Violet had played the beggar-maid to King <span class="searchmatch">Cophetua</span>, the brain-excitement grew acute as that attendant on solemn rites,—and...