| 释义 |
ˈherb-wife
= next.
1583Hollyband Campo di Fior 111 There is a certeine herbe-wife, Of whom if you do buye. 1631Act Com. Councell Lond. 1 Oyster wiues, Herbe wiues, Tripe wiues, and the like. 1825Jamieson, Yirb-wife, an old woman, who pretends to be acquainted with the medicinal qualities of herbs. 1891C. Creighton Epidemics Brit. 483 Herb-wives and gardeners also prospered. |