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shibboleth
释义
shibboleth
/shibˈə-leth/
noun
The criterion, catchword or catchphrase of a group, party or sect by which members may be identified
A slogan
A peculiarity of speech
The Gileadite test-word to distinguish an Ephraimite, who could not pronounce
sh
(from Bible, Judges 12.5–6)
Any such test
ORIGIN:
Heb
shibbōleth
an ear of corn, or a stream
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fore-admonishes
fore-admonishing
fore-advise
layings
lay in lavender
lay into
lay it on
lay it on the line
lay it on thick
lay it on with a trowel
laylock
laylocks
lay low
layman
laymen
lay odds
lay off
lay-off
lay-offs
lay of the land
lay on
lay oneself open to
lay oneself out to
lay one's finger on
lay on hands
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