单词 | dog's-meat man |
释义 | > as lemmasdog's-meat man dog's-meat man n. a seller of dog's-meat. ΚΠ c1810 in J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang (1902) V. 57/1 A werry nobby dog's meat man. 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xxii. 226 That's what I call a self-evident proposition, as the dog's-meat man said, when the house-maid told him he warn't a gentleman. 1885 C. S. Calverley Verses & Fly Leaves 76 Boxer..kept a van, Being indeed a dogsmeat man. 1913 M. R. Rinehart Case Jennie Brice viii. 52 ‘Now,’ said Mr. Graves, when I had shut the door, ‘where's the dog's-meat man?’ < as lemmas |
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