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单词 moll thomsons mark
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Moll Thomson's markn.

Origin: From a proper name, compounded with an English lexical item. Etymons: proper name Moll Thomson , mark n.1
Etymology: < the genitive of the invented name Moll Thomson (the initials of which may be pronounced to sound like empty : see quot. 1785) + mark n.1
slang (humorous). Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
to have Moll Thomson's mark: to be empty.
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1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Moll Thompson's Mark, M. T. i.e. empty; take away this bottle, it has Moll Thompson's mark upon it.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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