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单词 jackstraw
释义 jackstraw
 /jak"straw'/,  n.  
  1. one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.
  2. jackstraws, (used with a sing. v.) a game in which players compete in picking up, one by one, as many jackstraws as possible without disturbing the heap.
  3.  Obs.  
   a. a straw-stuffed figure of a man; scarecrow; straw man.
   b. an insignificant person.
 [1590-1600; after Jack Straw, name or nickname of one of the leaders of the rebellion headed by Wat Tyler in 1381 in England]
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