| 释义 |
† viritrate Obs.—1
[Of obscure origin: cf. ME. trate, trat trot n.2]
An abusive term applied to an old woman.
c1386Chaucer Friar's T. 284 This Somonour clappeth at the wydwes gate Com out quod he, thou olde virytrate, I trowe thou hast som frere or preest with thee. |