| 单词 | jack-towel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjack-towel jack-towel n. now rare a long towel with the ends joined so as to form a continuous loop and hung on a roller; a roller towel; cf. sense 7. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > rubbing with towel > towel > roller-towel jack-towel1590 round towel1724 roller cloth1803 roller towel1808 horse-towel1861 runner1865 1590 Inventory Sir T. Ramsey in Archaeologia (1866) 40 340 Itm. iiij olde jack towells. 1732 True Inventory R. Woolley 11 7 small Towels and 4 Jack Towels. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxv. 264 A clean jack towel behind the door. 1937 Country Life 4 Sept. 259/2 Probably most people regard roller or jack towels as a modern idea. < as lemmas |
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