单词 | porpoise lace |
释义 | > as lemmasporpoise lace porpoise lace n. ΚΠ 1886 Atlanta Constit. 13 Oct. 8/4 (advt.) Shoes for Men..in the latest styles, all qualities and Lowest Prices...Porpoise laces, French Dressings and all button work. 1924 N. Munro Selling Shoes in B. D. Osborne & R. Armstrong Erchie & Jimmy Swan (1993) ii. xxxvii. 476 He took the first pair he laid hands on from a boxful made in Glasgow, squeezed them on to you, fastened them up in a hurry wi' porpoise laces. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 1365 Whale-oil and spermaceti, whalebone and porpoise laces, treasures of beauty cut out of cachalots' teeth. < as lemmas |
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