单词 | legacy monger |
释义 | > as lemmaslegacy monger legacy monger n. now rare = legacy hunter n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > of rich old persons legacy hunting1647 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > servile flatterer > of rich old persons legacy monger1647 legacy hunter1693 1647 R. Stapleton in tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 287 Which made Coranus, like a common captator or legacy-monger, court his owne sonne. 1660 R. Stapleton in tr. Juvenal Mores Hominum Table sig. Xxxv/1 Cossus, a Legacy-monger. 2007 D. Brinkley G. R. Ford x. 147 You could never accuse him of being a legacy monger. < as lemmas |
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