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单词 man of the town
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man of the town
a. man of the town: a dissolute or licentious man; a rake. Obsolete.
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1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iv. 60 As I am a Gentleman, a man of the Town, one who wears good Cloathes, Eates, Drinks, and Wenches abundantly.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Man o' th' Town, a Lew'd Spark, or very Debaushe.
a1704 T. Brown Dialogues of Dead in 4th Vol. Wks. (1720) 142 I have been a Man of the Town..and admitted into the Family of the Rakehellonians.
1765 G. A. Stevens Celebrated Lect. on Heads (new ed.) 14 This is a man of the town, or a blood; and this is a woman of the town or a —— but by what other title the lady chuses to be called, we are not entitled to mention.
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Man of the town, a rake, a debauchee.
1828 L. Hunt Ld. Byron & Some Contemp. 91 If he could have got rid of this [affectation] and his title, he would have talked like a man; not like a mere man of the town, or a great spoilt schoolboy.
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