| 单词 | beggar's-lice |
| 释义 | beggar's-lice[ beg-erz-lahys ] / ˈbɛg ərzˌlaɪs / noun, plural beg·gar's-lice.(used with a singular or plural verb) any of several plants, especially of the genera Cynoglossum and Hackelia, having small, prickly fruits that stick to clothing. (used with a plural verb) the fruits or seeds of such a plant. Also beg·gar-lice [beg-er-lahys]. /ˈbɛg ərˌlaɪs/. Origin of beggar's-liceAn Americanism dating back to 1840–50 Words nearby beggar's-licebeggardom, beggarly, beggar-my-neighbor, beggar-my-neighbour, Beggars can't be choosers, beggar's-lice, beggar-ticks, beggarweed, beggary, beggar-your-neighbor, begging bowl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for beggar's-licebeggar's-lice noun (functioning as singular)any of several plants, esp the stickseed, having small prickly fruits that adhere to clothing, fur, etc the seed or fruit of any of these plants Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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