单词 | clocking time |
释义 | > as lemmasclocking time clocking time n. Scottish (now rare) (of birds) the time during which eggs hatch; (hence in extended use of women) the period of childbearing. ΚΠ 1786 R. Burns Poems 221 As soon 's the clockin-time is by, An' the wee powts begun to cry. 1936 G. Wilson in Sc. National Dict. (1952) III. 143/1 [Banffshire] I doot Bell's weel past clockin-time noo. < as lemmas |
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