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单词 pandaric
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pandaricadj.

Brit. /panˈdarɪk/, U.S. /pænˈdɛrɪk/
Forms: 1700s pandarick, 1800s– pandaric.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Pandarus , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Pandarus (see pander n.) + -ic suffix.
Of or relating to a pander or go-between.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [adjective] > of nature or characteristic of pimp
panderly1581
panderous1611
pandarica1713
pimpish1877
a1713 A. Pitcairne Assembly (1722) iii. i. 47 They're mighty Pandarick; for this Sentence has no more Co-herence with what is past, or Connection with what is to follow, than the Ave Maria has with the Lord's Prayer.
1885 Nation (N.Y.) 26 Mar. 257/1 One might..infer..that..the servants and hangers-on of kings and princes are no longer capable, in modern days, of discharging pandaric offices for their masters.
1973 Shakespeare Q. 24 418 Bruce A. Maza was sharp as a pandaric Simonides as he was engagingly dull as Polonius.
1997 Renaissance Q. 50 U5 (advt.) In close readings of early Tudor poetry, court drama, letters, [etc.], Lerer illuminates a ‘Pandaric’ world of displayed bodies, surreptitious letters, and transgressive performances.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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