| 单词 | thieves' hole |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthieves' hole thieves' hole n. a dungeon reserved for thieves. ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > dungeon dungOE pitc1300 lakea1382 dungeonc1390 donjona1400 little-easea1529 thieves' hole1578 dungeon cell?1674 oubliette1777 1578 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1882) IV. 86 For..dichting of the new wall, clenging of the thevis hoill, and the vther the commoun affaris. 1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (1880) 45 A loathsome dungeon called the Thieves'-hole. < as lemmas |
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