单词 | lootie-wallah |
释义 | > as lemmaslootie-wallah lootie-wallah n. [ < Hindi lūṭīwālā: see wallah n.] a member of a gang of looties. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > robber > sacker, raider, or looter > [noun] > following army venturer1572 lootie-wallah1782 looties1827 1782 I. Munro Narr. Milit. Operat. (1789) 295 Even the rascally Lootywallahs, or Misorian hussars..now pressed upon our flanks and rear. 1800 T. T. Robarts Indian Gloss. Lootywalla, see Looties. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Lootywallow, Ind., a term of the same import as Looties. < as lemmas |
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