单词 | groaning-chair |
释义 | > as lemmasgroaning-chair groaning-chair n. (see quots. 1888, 1893). ΚΠ 1664 J. Wilson Cheats v. i. 63 Enter Boy, with a Glass, and groaning Chair. 1709 J. Swift Baucis & Philemon 6 The Groaning Chair began to crawl, Like a huge Snail, along the Wall. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Groaning-Chair. The large chair often found by bedsides. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Groanin-chair, the chair on which the matron is set after a child-birth to receive her gossips and friends. < as lemmas |
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