单词 | clock stocking |
释义 | > as lemmasclock stocking clock stocking n. a stocking incorporating or decorated with a clock (sense 2); usually in plural. ΚΠ 1701 T. Baker Humour of Age ii. 18 One can't have a Lac'd Hat, a ruffl'd Shirt, a pair of Clock Stockings, or red topt Shoes, but every City Prentice must follow us. 1728 C. Cibber Vanbrugh's Provok'd Husband iv. i. 68 Nothing but Toys, and Trinkets, and Fanns, and Clock-Stockings. 2013 C. Steedman Everyday Life Eng. Working Class ix. 214 In 1812..workmen could make a good deal of money out of clock stockings. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。