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单词 city wire
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city wire
city wire n. British (depreciative) Obsolete (in 17th cent. London) a fashionable woman who wears a wire frame to support the hair or ruff; a city woman; cf. wire n.1 14.
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the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused > female
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bitch-clout?a1475
harlot?c1500
tarleather1575
whipperginnie1593
brach1612
city wire1616
she-dog1624
cunt1663
faggot1722
son of a bitch1936
society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > low or vulgar person > [noun] > woman
cotquean1593
rouncival1596
city wire1616
rouncy1647
Gamp1846
1616 B. Jonson Epicœne Prol. in Wks. I. 529 Cates..: some for lords, knights, squires, Some for your waiting wench, and citie-wires . View more context for this quotation
1632 S. Marmion Hollands Leaguer ii. iii All the City wires, And Summer birds in Towne, that once a yeare Come up to moulter.
1824 Sat. Night 2 88/1 I passed many a city-wire, seated on some fragment of her shipwrecked parcel-cart.
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