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单词 distaff-business
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distaff-business
C1. attributive and in other combinations, as distaff-business, distaff-right, distaff-woman.
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1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II iii. ii. 114 Against thy state, Yea distaffe women mannage rustie bils. View more context for this quotation
?1608 S. Lennard tr. P. Charron Of Wisdome iii. vii. 432 This inconuenience followeth the friendship of maried cupples, that it is mingled with so many other strange matters, children, parents of the one side & the other, and so many other distaffe busines that doe many times trouble and interrupt a liuely affection.
1895 F. Pollock & F. W. Maitland Hist. Eng. Law II. 305 For a male to get a share by ‘distaff right’ [L. iure coli] was by no means uncommon.
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