refrain
suomi-englanti sanakirjarefrain englannista suomeksi
pidättyä
pidättäytyä, kieltäytyä
kertosäe
Substantiivi
refrain englanniksi
(RQ:King James Version)
(RQ:Joyce Ulysses)
To show restraint; to hold oneself back. (defdate)
(RQ:Tyndale NT)
(quote-text)|title=A Book of the West|section=Book of the West/Volume 1/18|Volume 1 Chapter 18
To repress (a desire, emotion etc.); to check or curb. (defdate)
To stop oneself (m) some action or interference; to abstain. (defdate)
(RQ:Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica)
July 5, 1731, (w), ''Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 12/From Jonathan Swift to Esther Vanhomrigh - 10|letter to Vanessa''
- If you knew how I struggle for a little health, what uneasiness I am at in riding and walking, and refraining from every thing agreeable to my taste
(RQ:Wells Time Machine)
To abstain from (food or drink). (defdate)
The chorus or (l) of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza.
(quote-book)
(syn)
(l), chorus
(l)