| 单词 | lucky-daddy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslucky-daddy lucky-daddy n. Scottish a grandfather; cf. lucky minnie n. Sc. National Dict. (at Luckie) records this word as still in use in north-east Scotland and the coastal areas of Angus in 1961. ΚΠ 1706 Mare of Collingtoun in J. Watson Choice Coll. Scots Poems 59 I might have had for 't [sc. a Fillie] already, From my sweet Master's Luckie-dedy, Five Crowns. 1837 T. Daniel Poems (ed. 2) 79 Far to the north o' Aberdeen,—I've heard my lucky-daddy say..Folk thought it haunted by the diel. 1889 J. Fotheringham Carnoustie Sketches 71 The ‘silver spoon her “luckie-daddie” got frae his “luckie-daddie” on his deathbed’. < as lemmas |
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