| 单词 | home-lover |
| 释义 | > as lemmashome-lover home-lover n. ΚΠ 1664 Duchess of Newcastle CCXI Sociable Lett. xxiii. 43 Houshold Friends for the most part are Home-lovers, that is, the He-friend makes love to the Wife, or the She-friend is Courted by the Husband. 1833 Tourist 5 May 323/1 That fire-side luxury, with which every domestic endearment has associated itself in the English character, has rendered the people a sort of home-lovers, unmindful in their state. 1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 279 It is Caspar Milquetoast, home-lover, bridge-player, and fine fellow, who has put himself on the spot. 1999 Independent on Sunday 21 Mar. i. 4/1 There have been other attempts recently to transform the image of White Van Man from lout to homelover. < as lemmas |
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