单词 | cook's latin |
释义 | > as lemmascook's Latin cook's Latin n. somewhat rare (now historical) informal, domestic, or rudimentary Latin; cf. kitchen-Latin n. at kitchen n.1 Compounds 9b. ΚΠ 1681 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis 387/1 He is a Master of Cooks Latine. 1876 J. Thomson tr. J.-C. Davillier Spain xvi. 361 The priest spoke Latin like a sacristan, while that of the girl could hardly even be called cook's Latin. 1998 A. Miller Casanova ix. 47 Charpillon would be as little able to read it, this marriage of cook's Latin and low German [i.e. English], as he was himself. < as lemmas |
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