单词 | waltham |
释义 | † Walthamn. Obsolete. Used attributively in allusion to the disguise adopted by the poachers called ‘Waltham Blacks’: see black n. 11c. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [adjective] disguisyc1330 disguised1393 visured1577 latent1593 misguised1603 palliate1611 bemasked1620 dissembled1631 travested1656 incognito1676 incog1705 counterfeit1724 unconfessed1743 Waltham1748 camouflaged1918 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. xii. 113 Such mean devices, such artful, such worse than Waltham disguises put on, to obtrude himself into my company. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1748 |
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