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单词 froggery
释义 froggery|ˈfrɒgərɪ|
[f. frog1 + -ery.]
1. An assemblage of frogs, frogs collectively.
1785S. Fielding Ophelia II. ii, The concert, of which the froggery made the bass.1842Blackw. Mag. LI. 47 A thrush, who is watching the froggery from above.
2. A place where frogs are kept or abound.
1763E. Carter in Pennington's Memoirs (1808) I. 335 A very high causeway, with a perpendicular descent on each side to the toaderies and frogeries below.1854Tait's Mag. XXI. 695 He had what he called a Froggery and Toadery at the bottom of his orchard.1871Echo 14 Jan., Mr...confesses to have actually kept a ‘froggery’ for his own private consumption.
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