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单词 prick-bill
释义

prick-bill

/ˈprɪkbɪl/
Now historical
noun
A junior student at Christ Church, Oxford, responsible for recording compulsory chapel attendance by pricking off on a list the names of undergraduates as they enter the college chapel.

Origin

Early 19th century. From prick + bill.

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