| 单词 | eyebrow box |
| 释义 | > as lemmaseyebrow box eyebrow box n. now rare a box for holding artificial eyebrows (cf. sense 1b). ΚΠ 1718 M. Prior Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 270 Her Eye-brow-Box one Morning lost. a1763 W. Shenstone in Sel. Lett. Duchess of Somerset & Others (1778) II. 204 What Muse forgot her Eye-brow Box she shew'd. 1886 Theater 7 69 It proved to be the last-named [sc. make-up box], and the singing chambermaid right off dubbed it his ‘eyebrow box.’ 1925 A. Fielding Eames-Erskine Case xi. 235 I found an eyebrow box in the attic which bore the name of the shop. < as lemmas |
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