| 单词 | bush-beater |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbush-beater bush-beater n. (a) = bushwhacker n. 1; (b) (cf. sense to beat the bush at sense 1b (figurative)). ΚΠ 1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. II. vi. iv. 108 Such was the legion of sturdy bush-beaters that poured into the grand gate of New Amsterdam. 1897 W. C. Hazlitt Ourselves v. 64 [Girls at bazaar] Many bush-beaters, one hare-catcher—the dear, good rector! < as lemmas |
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