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单词 mimpins
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mimpinsn.

Origin: Of uncertain origin.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps related to mimp v. and originally the plural of a verbal noun in -ing suffix1: compare mimping n.
Obsolete. Perhaps School slang.
A kind of confectionery or sweet pastry.Hunt is describing the sweets, cakes, etc., that could be found in a London pastry shop.
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1820 L. Hunt Indicator No. 35 (1822) I. 275 There used to be a mystery called mimpins, which as Dr. Johnson would say, made a pretty sweetmeat.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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