Barmeciden.

/ˈbɑːmɪsʌɪd/

Etymology: < the patronymic of a family of princes ruling at Bagdad just before Haroun-al-Raschid, concerning one of whom the story is told in the Arabian Nights, that he put a succession of empty dishes before a beggar, pretending that they contained a sumptuous repast—a fiction which the beggar humorously accepted.

One who offers imaginary food or illusory benefits. Often attributive.

ΘΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [noun] > one who or that which dissembles

feigner1382

pseudo1402

simular1526

simuler1534

colourer1554

counterfeiter1561

truphane1568

counterfeit1574

put-forth1581

pretender1583

impostor1586

idol1590

would-be1607

phantasm1622

farce1696

imposture1699

Barmecide1713

simulator1835

fraud1850

sham1850

fake1855

swindle1858

shammer1861

make-believe1863

hoax1869

economizer1874

make-believer1884

ringer1896

phoney1902

faker1910

shill1976

1713 J. Addison in Guardian 16 Sept. 2/1 The Barmecide was sitting at his Table that seemed ready covered for an Entertainment.

1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes I. viii. 282 It is a Barmecide Feast; a pleasant field for the imagination to rove in.

1855 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes II. x. 103 My dear Barmecide friend.

1863 Reader II. 506 Sharing the boundless hospitality of a Barmecide.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	barmecide
释义	Barmeciden. /ˈbɑːmɪsʌɪd/ Etymology: < the patronymic of a family of princes ruling at Bagdad just before Haroun-al-Raschid, concerning one of whom the story is told in the Arabian Nights, that he put a succession of empty dishes before a beggar, pretending that they contained a sumptuous repast—a fiction which the beggar humorously accepted. One who offers imaginary food or illusory benefits. Often attributive. ΘΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [noun] > one who or that which dissembles feigner1382 pseudo1402 simular1526 simuler1534 colourer1554 counterfeiter1561 truphane1568 counterfeit1574 put-forth1581 pretender1583 impostor1586 idol1590 would-be1607 phantasm1622 farce1696 imposture1699 Barmecide1713 simulator1835 fraud1850 sham1850 fake1855 swindle1858 shammer1861 make-believe1863 hoax1869 economizer1874 make-believer1884 ringer1896 phoney1902 faker1910 shill1976 1713 J. Addison in Guardian 16 Sept. 2/1 The Barmecide was sitting at his Table that seemed ready covered for an Entertainment. 1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes I. viii. 282 It is a Barmecide Feast; a pleasant field for the imagination to rove in. 1855 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes II. x. 103 My dear Barmecide friend. 1863 Reader II. 506 Sharing the boundless hospitality of a Barmecide. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1713
随便看	to stick in the gizzard to stick in the mire to stick in the mud to stick in the stomach to stick in the teeth to stick in the throat to stick into to stick it to stick it into to stick it on to stick it out to stick it to to stick like a bur to stick like wax to stick off to stick on to stick one on to stick one's eyes in to stick one's eyes into to stick one's landing to stick one's neck out to stick one's nose in to stick one's nose into to stick one's oar in to stick one's stakes