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单词 kitchen-bred
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kitchen-bred
kitchen-bred adj. Obsolete (originally) brought up in the kitchen, hence of a lower social class, inferior or worthless; (later) brought up to work in the kitchen.
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1775 R. B. Sheridan Rivals ii. i You little, impertinent, insolent, kitchen-bred — Exit kicking and beating him.
1892 Elon College Monthly Mar. 128 A wife that is entirely kitchen-bred cannot be a congenial companion, neither can one who knows nothing of kitchen machinery.
1903 C. P. Gilman Home xii. 251 We are so indelibly kitchen-bred, or dining-room-bred, that mother means cook, or at least housekeeper, to our minds.
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