| 单词 | onion seller |
| 释义 | > as lemmasonion seller onion seller n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > seller > sellers of specific things > [noun] > seller of provisions > seller of onions onion seller?c1475 Johnny1928 ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 89 An Onȝon sellere, Ceparius. a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 688 Hic ceparius, unȝonseller. 1897 Living Age 30 Oct. 287/2 Behind him I see the blue blouse of the old onion-seller, who lies unnoticed on the ground. 1914 W. B. Yeats Responsibilities 15 What th' onion-sellers thought or did. 1970 V. Canning Great Affair xvi. 300 Troops..strung with hand grenades..like French onion sellers. 2002 Daily Mail (Nexis) 9 July 33 Its latest slogan, ‘Vive la Vie Francaise’, conjures up pictures of onion sellers in berets quaffing at a village bar. < as lemmas |
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