单词 | suburb sinner |
释义 | > as lemmassuburb sinner suburb sinner n. now historical and rare an immoral or wanton woman; a prostitute; cf. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1608 T. Dekker Lanthorne & Candle-light sig. H1 Belzebub..knowes, that these Suburb sinners haue no landes to liue vpon but their legges. a1668 W. Davenant News from Plimouth iii, in Wks. (1673) 14/1 You look in this light habit Like one of the Suburb-Sinners. 2009 C. Dickason King's Daughter (2010) xliv. 264 ‘Bankside,’ she said flatly. ‘Welcome to the company of other suburb sinners. I fear you'll most likely learn more here than you wish.’ < as lemmas |
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