单词 | whip-minder |
释义 | > as lemmaswhip-minder whip-minder n. Brit. /ˈwɪpˌmʌɪndə/ , U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪpˌmaɪndər/ Π 1928 R. Nevill Romantic London vii. 143 A quaint old-world calling..was that of ‘whip-minder’; a number of people formerly making a living by looking after the whips of drivers of vehicles, while the latter were engaged on pleasure or business. 1961 Times 23 Mar. 17/3 When Covent Garden boasted ‘whip minders’. < as lemmas |
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