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单词 herring-cob
释义 herring-cob Obs.
[See cob n.1 8.]
The head of a herring; fig. a stupid head: cf. cods-head. (In Dicts. from Littleton onward, erroneously given as ‘a young herring’.)
1594,1632[see cob n.1 8].1678Littleton Lat. Dict. s.v. Cob, A herring-cob, Halecula.1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Herring-cob, a young Herring.1719D'Urfey Pil to Purge Melanch., The rubbish and outcast of your herringcobs invention.
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