单词 | pitchforking |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpitchforking ˈpitchforking n. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > projecting through space or throwing > [noun] > throwing roughly or forcibly pitchforking1838 1838 Times 22 Aug. 3/2 (headline) The ‘Pitchforking’ of Magistrates. 1891 Daily News 9 Nov. 3/1 This reckless pitchforking of unnecessary furniture. 1968 Amer. Anthropologist 70 1223/1 I believe that Van Zantwijk's attitude originates in his implicit conception of acculturation as a pitchforking of elements from one culture to another. < as lemmas |
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