| 释义 |
† aˈmusatory Obs. rare—1.
[f. amuse v. by form-assoc. with words like accuse, accusatory: see -atory.]
A thing which tends to amuse; a diversion (i.e. of the attention from another matter).
1613Daniel Hist. Eng. 149 As an amuzatory to make the ill-governed people thinke they are not forgotten. |