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单词 cuspidor
释义

cuspidorn.

/ˈkʌspɪdɔː/
Forms: Also 1700s cuspadore, 1800s cuspidore.
Etymology: < Portuguese cuspidor spitter, < cuspir to spit, derivative of Latin conspuĕre.
U.S.
A spittoon.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning or cleanliness of the person > [noun] > spittoon
spittery1693
cuspidor1779
spit-box1833
spittoon1840
salivarium1883
1779 T. Forrest Voy. New Guinea 235 Before each person was placed a large brass salver, a black earthen pot of water, and a brass cuspadore.
1871 Heath Specif. Patent 1858 Improvements in Cuspidores.
1892 W. D. Howells Mercy 10 Nickel-plated cuspidors.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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