单词 | word-juggler |
释义 | > as lemmasword-juggler word-juggler n. ΚΠ 1845 A. P. Peabody Connection between Sci. & Relig. 27 The very nation that worshipped him [sc. Voltaire] now regard him as a mere word-juggler. 1892 Old & New Test. Student 14 69 One may well allow himself to be thought and called a coward, rather than permit some theological word-juggler to entice him into strifes about shadows. 2001 P. Gibian O. W. Holmes & Culture of Conversat. iii. viii. 223 Holmes was a word-juggler who could, like Sterne, seem to throw the whole universe up into the air in an exquisite flying motion. < as lemmas |
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