| 单词 | judas hole |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJudas hole b. Designating a spyhole or similar opening in a cell door, etc. (see sense 3), esp. in Judas hole, Judas trap, Judas window, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > place where view obtained > [noun] > hole or window oillet1333 tooting-holea1382 tote-hole1561 peepholea1570 eyehole1655 eyelet1762 eyelet hole1774 eye-loop1803 Judas hole1858 peek-hole1867 oillet pane1873 squint1891 observation window1897 viewport1942 port1949 the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun] > for looking through oillet1333 loop1393 sight-hole1559 tote-hole1561 peepholea1570 loophole1591 eyehole1655 grille1686 slit17.. eyelet1762 eyelet hole1774 spying-hole1791 eye-loop1803 squint1839 hagioscope1840 Judas hole1858 peek-hole1867 oillet pane1873 spy-hole1888 squint1891 viewport1942 1858 Sat. Rev. 31 July 103/2 It is impossible any longer to ignore the existence of these ‘Judas-Holes’. Many English ladies will feel very uncomfortable henceforth. 1865 Daily Tel. 9 Nov. 6/6 The man..you may see through the Judas-hole when you make a round of the Model Prison with the visiting magistrates. 1866 G. A. Sala Trip to Barbary ix. 157 In some Moorish houses, in addition to the Judas trap in the door, there are spy-holes in the wall. 1874 Tinsley's Mag. Aug. 219/2 I looked at him through my Judas window, as he took his accustomed place in the outer office. 1900 Methodist Mag. & Rev. Apr. 374/2 Through a ‘Judas’ slit in the door the guard could watch every motion of the prisoner. 1981 H. Engel Ransom Game (1982) xxvii 149 They..pushed me..up a narrow set of stairs. At the top was a door with a judas window in it, like in speakeasies in the movies. 1989 ‘D. Wait’ in K. Smith Inside Time xii. 81 All the old doors are also bolted... Almost gone now is the judas spy-hole with its pear-shaped flap. 2006 L. Welsh Bullet Trick (2007) 10 There was a brief pause, then a bustling beyond the door and a Judas hole slid back with a crack. < as lemmas |
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