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单词 slut-hole
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slut-hole
slut-hole n. (also slut's-hole) Obsolete a place or receptacle for rubbish, junk, clutter, etc.; a place where dust and dirt accumulate; also figurative.Recorded earliest in a field name.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > refuse disposal > [noun] > place for disposing of refuse > hole or pit
windolf14..
slut-hole1585
dust-hole1811
shoddy-hole1845
1585 in A. D. Mills Place-names Dorset (1977) I. 32 Slutes hole.
1722 O. Dykes Royal Marriage xxvii. 321 There are no Slut's-Holes, or Sluggard's-Nests to be found in her Dwellings; but they are always kept thoroughly clean.
1754 S. Fielding & J. Collier Cry II. iii. xii. 175 Miss Jenny..opened the closet door, and discovered to the guests such a slut's hole as made Betty colour like scarlet.
1862 Sat. Rev. 15 Mar. 298 There are a good many slut-holes in London to rake out.
1890 Home-maker Apr. 57/2Slut holes,’ as our robust grandmothers called them, are the worm-holes of light housekeeping.
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