英语词汇“dhobi”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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The profession of washerman, or dhobi as he is called, like most other occupations in India, is chiefly an hereditary one.
India and the Indians|Edward F. Elwin
These love not the dhobi, and dwell by preference far from the madding crowd.
Birds of the Indian Hills|Douglas Dewar
In these circumstances a Dhobi with good connections is what you require.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India|R. V. Russell
Before washing his clothes the Dhobi steams them,2 hanging them in a bundle for a time over a cauldron of boiling water.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India|R. V. Russell

How the dhobi does his work; beating the clothes on a stone.
India and the Indians|Edward F. Elwin

单词	dhobi
释义	Example sentences from the Web for dhobi The profession of washerman, or dhobi as he is called, like most other occupations in India, is chiefly an hereditary one. India and the Indians\|Edward F. Elwin These love not the dhobi, and dwell by preference far from the madding crowd. Birds of the Indian Hills\|Douglas Dewar In these circumstances a Dhobi with good connections is what you require. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India\|R. V. Russell Before washing his clothes the Dhobi steams them,2 hanging them in a bundle for a time over a cauldron of boiling water. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India\|R. V. Russell How the dhobi does his work; beating the clothes on a stone. India and the Indians\|Edward F. Elwin dhobi / (ˈdəʊbɪ) / noun plural -bis (in India, Malaya, East Africa, etc, esp formerly) a washerman Word Origin for dhobi C19: from Hindi, from dhōb washing; related to Sanskrit dhāvaka washerman Words nearby dhobi DHEAS, Dhegiha, dhikr, Dhílos, D.H.L., dhobi, dhobi itch, Dhodhekánisos, dhole, dholl, dhooly 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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dhobi

noun plural -bis

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