| 单词 | babushka doll |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbabushka doll 3. More fully babushka doll. = matryoshka n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > doll > [noun] poppin1440 mammet1461 man of clouts, king of clouts1467 pup-barn?c1475 poppet1483 babe1530 poupe1530 baby1545 puppet1550 baban1570 puppy1659 doll1699 baby doll1725 dolly1790 doll-baby1807 babushka1948 1948 Politics 5 190/1 The present inhabitants of the Kremlin..have rigged the Constitution in a series of articles which fit into each other like those wooden babushkas Russian peasants used to make, so that, as one shell after another is removed, the effective power finally resides in the tiny babushka in the inmost center. 1961 Observer 20 July 25/4 Toys are the things here, nests of Babushka dolls at a guinea. 1991 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 10 Oct. Shopping is limited to babushkas (there are babushka dolls representing the Soviet leaders from Gorbachev to Stalin). 2007 O. Nachtomy Possibility, Agency & Individuality in Leibniz's Metaphysics ix. 225 We tend to think primarily of spatial nestedness as analogous to the way a set of Russian babushkas fit together. < as lemmas |
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