单词 | snakeship |
释义 | snakeshipn. The personality of a snake. (Used as a mock title or humorous designation.) ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > held in contempt > title snakeship1839 1839 F. Barham tr. H. Grotius Adamus Exul. 14 Thus unknown, My lubricating snakeship will I wind Cunningly onward. 1849 Zoologist 7 2459 Captain Adams, not feeling partial to an encounter with his snakeship, ordered the vessel to be kept off. 1878 E. W. Clark Life & Adventure Japan 90 One of my bearers poked him [a snake] gently with a stick, whereupon his snakeship moved slowly away. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1839 |
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