| 单词 | crimp house |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrimp house crimp house n. now historical a lodging house kept by a crimp (sense 3a); = crimping house n. at crimping n.2 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1797 P. Luckombe Tablet of Memory (ed. 9) 13 Crimp Houses in London destroyed by mobs. 1871 H. Kingsley Hetty 309 Such few of them as had not been picked up at San Francisco, had been got, drunk, out of the crimp-houses in the port from which we had sailed. 2006 T. Jenks Naval Engagem. i. 47 Rumours spread that a young man..had jumped to his death from the window of a London crimp house. < as lemmas |
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