单词 | lamster |
释义 | > as lemmasˈlamster ˈlamster n. (also ˈlammister) a fugitive, a person on the run. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > [noun] > flight or running away > one who runs away fugitive1382 runner1440 fleer1488 flyera1500 fugitour1533 runaway1534 runagate1539 fleeter1581 sure flight1599 runagadea1604 deserter?a1645 refugee1754 fly-away1838 skedaddler1864 lamster1904 1904 ‘No. 1500’ Life in Sing Sing 250 Lamaster, fugitive from justice; one who forfeits bail-bonds. 1926 Clues Nov. 161/2 Lamster, fugitive. Also a member of a pickpocket gang that leaves with the loot. 1948 E. L. Irey Tax Dodgers (1949) 47 ‘My line,’ he said, ‘is keeping quiet.’ With that he had told Kelly that he was a lammister, in other words fleeing justice. 1953 W. S. Burroughs Junkie ix. 81 Gamblers, perverts, drifters, and lamsters from every State in the Union. 1962 ‘K. Orvis’ Damned & Destroyed xii. 81 Smuggling American lamsters into Canada. < as lemmas |
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