| 单词 | papoose carrier |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspapoose carrier papoose carrier n. a kind of pouch (usually set within a frame), for carrying a baby and designed to be worn on a person's back. ΚΠ 1843 C. F. Hoffman Wild Scenes in Forest & Prairie I. 170 I must make a papoose-cradle for him to-morrow, and swing him somewhere outside of the shantee, where his squalling can't keep us awake. 1889 Amer. Anthropologist 2 27 No less does the consideration of the original freightman, or pappoose-carrier, involve the person, the load, the trail, and the primitive signal. 1960 J. L. Beattie Split in Sky xxi. 173 A papoose board with leather trappings, a turtle rattle,..and two belts of wampum. 1973 M. Herbert Snow People ii. 13 Although..Wally had Kari in a papoose carrier on his back..we know that Eskimo men never carried their children this way. 1986 R. Sproat Stunning the Punters 137 As it happens, that was about the last real pram I ever seen. All them collapsibles and these back-to-front papoose things nowadays, isn't it? < as lemmas |
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