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单词 poor-robin
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Poor-Robinv.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Poor Robin.
Etymology: < the name of Poor Robin (see Poor Robin n.).
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. With it. To play the part of Poor Robin.Perhaps in allusion to William Winstanley's Poor Robin's Jests (c1669), or one of various works with similar titles.
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1682 Heraclitus Ridens 22 Aug. 2/1 I never Poor-Robin'd it, I never fasten'd upon any notorious Servant of the City, the Name of Sir Thomas Creswel, upon the score of any private Immoralities.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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