| 单词 | dilly-duck |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdilly-duck A call to ducks; hence, a nursery name for a duck (also dilly-duck). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] endea700 duck967 diga1475 redshank1567 dilly1831 quacker1832 quack1865 quack quack1870 anatine1875 1831 Nightingale in Oxf. Dict. Nursery Rhymes (1980) 91 John Ostler, go fetch me a duckling or two,..Cry, Dilly, dilly, dilly, dilly, come and be killed. 1839 T. Hood Drowning Ducks in Hood's Own 77/2 The tenants..Had found the way to Pick a dilly. 1880 R. D. Blackmore Mary Anerley I. xviii. 283 The sweetness and culture of tame dilly-ducks. 1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases Dill or Dilly, Call for ducks. < as lemmas |
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