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单词 not worth a cake
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not worth a cake
P2. Chiefly Scottish. not worth a cake and variants: of little or no worth. Obsolete.
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a1450 in Neuphilol. Mitteilungen (1948) 49 167 (MED) Fra þy servauntes maystrys take, Þan þai counte þe noght a cake.
1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. aii*v Thi schore compt I noght ane caik.
c1580 ( tr. Bk. Alexander (1921) II. ii. l. 4017 Ane knaif that is nocht worth ane caik May slay ane gude man with ane straik.
extracted from caken.adj.
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