单词 | smut-hound |
释义 | > as lemmassmut-hound smut-hound n. [compare hound n.1 4e] colloquial one who seeks to censor or suppress smut (sense 5), esp. in literature. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > publishing > publisher > [noun] > censor gelder1564 purger1604 surveyor1663 press censor1853 smut-hound1927 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > [noun] > one who controls or suppresses > spec censor1644 press censor1853 smut-hound1927 1927 H. L. Mencken Let. 2 Dec. (1961) 305 Of my inventions I am vainest of Bible Belt, booboisie, smut-hound and Boobus americanus. 1930 W. H. Auden Poems 69 Lawrence was brought down by smut-hounds, Blake went dotty as he sang. 1967 Spectator 1 Dec. 683/1 Eminent men of letters would not be dismissed as fools or smuthounds. < as lemmas |
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