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单词 nab-cheat
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nab-cheatn.

Forms: see nab n.2 and cheat n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nab n.2, cheat n.1
Etymology: < nab n.2 + cheat n.1 (compare sense 3 at that entry).Compare note at nab n.2 on quot. ?1536.
cant. Obsolete (rare after 17th cent.).
A hat, a cap.
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?1536 R. Copland Hye Way to Spyttell Hous sig. Eiijv His Watch shall feng a prounces nobchete.
1567 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (new ed.) Peddelars Frenche sig. Giiiv I towre the strummell tryne vpon thy nabchet & Togman.
a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Beggers Bush ii. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Kk4/1 Thus we throw up our Nab-cheats, first for joy, And then our filches.
1665 R. Head Eng. Rogue I. iv. 30 The monosyllable Cheat, we use as a Relative, as Nab, a Head; Nab-cheat, a Hat.
1890 A. Wigan Five Hundred Pounds Reward i. 15 I expected more of the fancy work about his toggery, and more of the nab-cheat about his mug.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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