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单词 penny-white
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penny-white
penny-white adj. Obsolete (of a rich woman, esp. one who is not naturally beautiful) rendered fair by wealth; favoured by fortune rather than by birth.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [adjective] > rendered fair by wealth
penny-white1622
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 95 [Her] estate was now such..that..shee was penny-white (as we say) and so was married in the end.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Penny-white, said of her, to whom Fortune has been kinder than Nature.
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