单词 | parlour match |
释义 | > as lemmasparlour match parlour match n. U.S. (now historical) a match containing hardly any sulphur, which can be struck on any surface. ΚΠ 1864 Sci. Amer. 26 Nov. 350/3 (advt.) Diamond parlor matches. These Matches are the best in the world, sure fire, without sulphur, no disagreeable smell. 1927 Scribner's Mag. Mar. 326/2 There is only one good match—that is the big, soft-nosed parlor-match that will light on anything. < as lemmas |
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