单词 | hickory switch |
释义 | > as lemmashickory switch hickory switch n. a switch or whip made of hickory (or sometimes another wood). ΚΠ 1734 New York Weekly Jrnl. 9 Sept. Several Indians had seiz'd a Boy.., whom they stript and whipt with Hickery Switches. 1871 London Society Dec. 45/1 She told the Old Girl terrifying stories of the new teacher..and the stinging hickory switch with which he dealt out justice. 1982 Punch 10 Mar. 377/1 Aunt Polly appeared, brandishing a hickory switch. < as lemmas |
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