单词 | potatoless |
释义 | > as lemmaspoˈtatoless poˈtatoless adj. without potatoes. ΚΠ 1807 ‘P. Plymley’ Three More Lett. on Catholics iv. 30 Do you think that satisfaction and disaffection do not travel down from Lord Fingal to the most potatoeless Catholic in Ireland? 1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. xvii. 397 Eating our potato-less breakfast. 1931 Amer. Hist Rev. 36 548 The manifold social and economic ailments occasioned by a potatoless Ireland. 1976 Times 10 Mar. (Channel Island Suppl.) 111/1 April could be a potato-less month for Jersey. 2004 Times (Nexis) 17 Aug. 12 I can't see too many of us living a potatoless existence for too long. < as lemmas |
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