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单词 longtail and bobtail
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longtail and bobtail
a. In phrases derived from sense A. 1, with the sense ‘people of all kinds, or of different kinds; all and sundry’, as longtail and bobtail. cut and longtail: see cut adj. 9; tag-rag and longtail: see tag-rag n., adj., and adv. Derivatives. Cf. bob-tail n. 5. Obsolete.
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?1578 W. Patten Let. Entertainm. Killingwoorth 31 After the Brydegroom had made hiz coors, ran the rest of the band, a whyle in sum order, but soon after, tag & rag, cut & long tayl.
1662 A. Brome Rump (new ed.) ii. 126 But long-tail and bob-tail can never agree.
1687 J. Phillips tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote 25 But for all the rest, Long-tail and Bob-tail, without any farther search, let them all go to the Stake.
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