| 单词 | palanquin boy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspalanquin boy palanquin boy n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > by a person > litter- or palanquin-bearer litter-man1505 litter-bearer1552 palanquin boy1698 bearer1727 hamal1757 palki bearer1779 palanquin-bearer1792 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 34 Ambling after these a great pace, the Palenkeen-Boys support them. 1837 Lett. from Madras (1843) 89 I have had all the palanquin-boys, who are the best housemaids here, hard at work. 2001 Financial Times (Nexis) 5 May 18 Politely refusing the offers of the palanquin boys who carry elderly pilgrims up the 800 steps to the shrine, we walked slowly up the long staircase. < as lemmas |
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