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单词 footback
释义 ˈfootback Obs.
A humorous formation after horseback. Chiefly in phr. on (or a) footback = (travelling) on foot.
1589Nashe Pref. to Greene's Menaphon 17 Beggers [have forgot] that euer they caried their fardles on footback.a1625Fletcher Woman's Prize i. iii, Like St. George at Kingston, Running a footback from the furious dragon.1630J. Taylor (Water P.) Odcomb's Compl. 79 Should foot⁓back trotting Trauellers intend To match his trauels.
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