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单词 duntibour
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duntibourn.

Forms: pre-1700 dontibour, pre-1700 dontybour, pre-1700 dounteboir, pre-1700 dountibur, pre-1700 dountybowr, pre-1700 duntebor, pre-1700 duntiber, pre-1700 duntibour.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown.
Scottish. Obsolete.
A depreciative term for: a woman, esp. a female attendant at court.
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a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 234 Than cam in dame Dounteboir: God waett gif that schou louket sowr.
1538 D. Lindsay Supplic. against Syde Taillis 176 Quod Lindesay in contempt of the syde taillis, That duddrounis & duntibouris throu þe dubbis traillis.
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation (1644) iv. 307 The old Duntebors, and others that had long served in the Court, and hoped to have no remission of sins, but by vertue of the Masse.
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation (1644) iv. 363 Certain Duntiberis, and others of the French Menȝie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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