单词 | cooling board |
释义 | > as lemmascooling board cooling board n. U.S. regional a board on which a dead body is laid out. ΚΠ 1839 R. Dawes Nix's Mate II. xix. 217 I turn an honest penny by going out to nurse, and laying out folks for the cooling-board. 1939 H. C. Brearley in A. Dundes Mother Wit (1973) 584/1 The ‘coolin' board’ of the undertaker. 2002 G. P. Ames Panhandle Dreams xxvii. 321 The neighbours..were talking about how long we kept Grandma Dovie laid out on her cooling board. < as lemmas |
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