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单词 john-hold-my-staff
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John-hold-my-staff
John-hold-my-staff n. Obsolete (a generic name for) a servile or put-upon attendant; cf. Jack-hold-my-staff n. at Jack n.2 Phrases 3.
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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > servile
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1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes i. f. 132 If thou wouldest haue washed herbes for thyne own dyner, thou shouldest not in this maner haue been a Ihon hold my-staf to Dionysius.
1605 N. Breton I pray you be not Angrie sig. B4 I should stand like Iohn hold my Staffe, while they take their pleasure.
1694 Fifteen Comforts Rash Marriage (ed. 4) vi. 45 The poor Fop at Home is like John Hold-my-staff, she must Rule, Govern, Insult, Brawl.
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