单词 | dutch doll |
释义 | > as lemmasDutch doll Dutch doll n. a jointed wooden doll. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > doll > [noun] > wooden doll Dutch doll1797 Russian doll1910 matryoshka1948 peg doll1950 kokeshi1959 1797 A. Barnard Let. 10 July (1901) ii. 57 What they [sc. Dutch ladies] most want is shoulders and manners. I know now what is meant by a ‘Dutch doll’; their make is exactly like them. 1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. iii. 38 All thy motions, like those of a great Dutch doll, depending on the pressure of certain springs. 1925 W. Deeping Sorrell & Son vii. 62 Her head was as neat as the head of a Dutch doll. < as lemmas |
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