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单词 changeling
释义 changeling
 /chaynj"ling/,  n.  
  1. a child surreptitiously or unintentionally substituted for another.
  2. (in folklore) an ugly, stupid, or strange child left by fairies in place of a pretty, charming child.
  3.  Philately.   a postage stamp that, by accident or intention, has been chemically changed in color.
  4.  Archaic.  
   a. a renegade or turncoat.
   b. an imbecile.
 [1545-55; CHANGE + -LING1]
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