单词 | mutton light |
释义 | > as lemmasmutton light ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > made from animal fat > made from mutton-fat mutton fat1723 mutton light1795 mutton1825 mutton candle1842 1795 ‘P. Pindar’ Pindariana 171 Nay, while a mutton-light remains, A sun with us no credit gains, But yields to ev'ry farthing candle. 1844 Bentley's Misc. 5 Oct. 413 On the table were..two or three tumbler, an end of ‘mutton light’. < as lemmas |
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