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单词 cat's-meat
释义 cat's-meat|ˈkætsmiːt|
The flesh of horses, etc., prepared and sold by street dealers as food for domestic cats. Also attrib., as in cat's-meat-man.
1593Nashe Strange News Ep. Ded. Wks. 1883–4 II. 180 We haue cattes meate and dogges meate inough for these mungrels.1632Massinger Maid of Hon. iii. i, I will cry broom, or cat's-meat, in Palermo.1826in Hone Every-day Bk. II. 861, I saw her pass with her cats-meat barrow.1836Dickens Pickw. xxxiii, Purveyor of cat's-meat to the Lord Mayor and Sheriffs.1836E. Howard R. Reefer lvi, A parcel of..dogs..following the catsmeat-man's barrow.
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