单词 | galley-packet |
释义 | > as lemmasgalley-packet galley-packet n. a made-up story, lie, ‘yarn’. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > a false or foolish tale > [noun] spellc888 triflea1250 talea1325 vanity1340 a tale of waltrot1377 fablec1384 niflec1395 triflerya1400 truffc1430 jest1488 winter's talec1555 winter story1646 galley-packet1786 galley-yarn1874 cuffer1887 ploda1903 scuttlebutt yarn1918 just-so story1922 1786 A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscretions V. 147 Why, sure, Miss, said he, that must be a galley-packet somebody or other has told you. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Galley-packet, an unfounded rumour. < as lemmas |
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