单词 | kidder |
释义 | Kiddern.1 = Kidderminster n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > ingrain or Kidderminster Kidderminster1670 damask carpet1874 Kidder1893 1893 F. Peel Spen Valley 343 The manufacture of Kidder carpets. 1899 R. Broughton Game & Candle 158 Her eyes perusing the threadbare Kidder which is good enough for Willy's den. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasˈkidder ˈkidder n.2 one who hoaxes or humbugs; also, one who jokes or teases. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > practitioner japer1362 practiser1545 practitioner1560 amuser1583 fopper1659 hummer1763 prankster1811 hoaxer1814 puck1823 practical joker1830 pranking1852 card1853 leg-puller1887 kidder1888 pranker1890 codologist1897 spoofer1914 wind-up artist1984 1888 Sporting Life (Philadelphia) 15 Dec. 3/2 The champion kidder. 1891 J. Newman Scamping Tricks & Odd Knowl. xi. 88 [He] was a beautiful kidder and could patter sweet and pretty. 1900 G. Ade Fables in Slang 84 They wanted a..Name.., so the Side-Show Announcer, who was something of a Kidder..gave them Zoroaster. 1901 ‘H. McHugh’ John Henry 41 ‘Quit your joshin', John Henry!’..‘you're getting to be a worse kidder than Bill McConnell!’ 1922 P. G. Wodehouse Clicking of Cuthbert ix. 223 ‘Mr Winklethorpe told me I was very good with the wooden clubs,’ she said defiantly. ‘He's a great kidder,’ said Ramsden. 1922 Weekly Disp. 17 Dec. 7 He appeared to me to be..the champion ‘kidder’. When I saw him ride it seemed to me that other jockeys did not know what he was about. 1963 J. N. Harris Weird World Wes Beattie (1964) xvii. 196 Mr. Herbert Jackson was known as a real salesman, a man with personality, a great kidder, a hot sport and a number of other things. < n.11893 as lemmas |
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