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单词 lime-twig
释义 lime-twig
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: Middle English lyme twig, from lyme, lim lime + twig
1. : a twig covered with birdlime to catch birds
2. : snare, trap
 < called her beauty lime-twigs — John Donne >
II. transitive verb
archaic : ensnare, catch
 < allowed his mind to be lime-twigged and ruffled and discomposed by words — W.S.Landor >
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