单词 | ear-rounder |
释义 | > as lemmasear-rounder ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat > one who chats or gossips > one who spreads rumours ear-rounder?1387 tidings-makerc1440 runkera1500 rumourera1616 scatter-storya1670 gazette1703 quidnunc1709 anecdote-monger1761 what-now1890 yenta1923 ?1387 T. Wimbledon Serm. (Corpus Cambr.) (1967) 82 It is good þat euery lowere of comunytes þat þey be not lad be foolis ne be none ere rowneres. 1615 T. Mason Christs Victorie v. 106 It is good for Rulers to take sober councell, to eschew eare-rounders, and to haue an eye of loue vnto the Commons. < as lemmas |
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