| 单词 | poor basket |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspoor basket poor basket n. †(a) a basket for storing material from which clothes for the poor could be made (obsolete); (b) a basket in which food, money, etc., is collected for the poor. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > charitableness or alms-giving > that which is given in charity > receptacle for alms disha1378 basket1535 alms-basketc1560 poor box1737 poor basket1814 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > for clothing for specific people > basket containing poor basket1814 1814 J. Austen Mansfield Park I. vii. 147 If you have no work of your own, I can supply you from the poor-basket . View more context for this quotation 1921 Decatur (Illinois) Rev. 24 Dec. 8/4 (headline) Doughty hunters get sixty rabbits. Taylorville Elks put them in ‘poor’ baskets. 1994 Baltimore Sun (Nexis) 30 May 3 b Every year he gave the produce for the poor baskets that were distributed at Christmas. < as lemmas |
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