单词 | muskimoot |
释义 | muskimootn. Canadian. A bag of native north-eastern North American manufacture, woven from vegetable fibre or, sometimes, rawhide. ΚΠ 1803 A. Henry Jrnl. 3 Oct. (1988) I. 147 His own private Baggage, Cassettes, Bags, Kettles, Mashquemoutes. 1869 H. S. Campbell White & Red 127 Mrs. Little Thunder, who came over with a muskemote, or bag of woven rushes, full of potatoes. 1896 F. Russell Explor. Far North 137 I heard them speculating as to the probability of the various muskimoots containing tea and tobacco. 1909 A. D. Cameron New North 314 The fancy bag in which you carry your calling cards and little friendly gifts up here is a ‘musky-moot’. 1913 Rep. Geogr. Board Canad. App. 55 Especially noteworthy are the muskemoots..made of babiche. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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