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单词 merwife
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merwife
merwife n.
Brit. /ˈməːwʌɪf/
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U.S. /ˈmərˌwaɪf/
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1822 S. Hibbert Descr. Shetland Islands 570 The Shetlander's love for his merwife was unbounded.
1851 B. Thorpe Northern Mythol. II. iii. 171 Out in Nordstrand there dwells a Merwife, who once drove her cattle up on the sea-shore.
1928 A. S. Rappoport Superstitions of Sailors viii.199 Once, when out on the lake he had fallen into danger, a merwife came to his aid.
2013 L. Jensen Alias Hook xxvii. 260 The merwife sighs, scratches thoughtfully at her springy, silver-gray head.
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