| 单词 | hottentot apron |
| 释义 | > as lemmasHottentot apron Hottentot apron n. [after French tablier des Hottentotes (1805 or earlier); compare earlier tablier n. 2a] = tablier n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > vulva > labia lip1598 nymphs1615 labium1634 nympha1646 tablier1789 Hottentot apron1833 1833 London Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 2 431 A peculiar formation occurring in many families and branches of the Aethiopic race, on which the name of flesh-apron, or Hottentot apron, has been bestowed. 1956 C. Winick Dict. Anthropol. (1957) 33 There is some controversy as to whether the Hottentot apron is a genetic trait or an intentional deformation. 1992 A. Walker Possessing Secret of Joy xxi. 276 By the time they reached puberty..they had acquired what was to become known, at least among European anthropologists, as ‘the Hottentot apron’. < as lemmas |
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