| 单词 | flit gun |
| 释义 | > as lemmasFlit gun The proprietary name of an insecticide. Flit gun, a syringe intended for use in spraying insecticides. ΚΠ 1923 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 27 Nov. 723/1 Standard Oil Company (New Jersey)..Flit. Insecticide. Claims use since May 17, 1923. 1926 Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Mar. 628 Flit, chemical substances used for Agricultural, Horticultural, Veterinary and Sanitary purposes. Standard Oil Company..New Jersey. 1926 Trade Marks Jrnl. 10 Nov. 2513 Flit, Sprayers, Squirt-guns and Atomizers..Standard Oil Company..New Jersey. 1927 Blackwood's Mag. Sept. 310/2 She had had the foresight to buy a metal spray and a tin of insecticide called Flit. With Flit we had come scatheless through Persia. 1927 Blackwood's Mag. Sept. 310/2 Even our Flit gun ceased to interest him. 1932 E. Hemingway Death in Afternoon xvi. 186 You ought to spray him with flit. 1948 C. Day Lewis Otterbury Incident iv. 43 They had a pail of muddy water..and one of those Flit guns loaded with it. 1958 Times 7 Aug. 3/4 They only had a Flit-gun, the sort of thing we used in India to keep the mosquitoes off. < as lemmas |
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