单词 | protestant flail |
释义 | > as lemmasProtestant flail Also Protestant flail (English History): a weapon consisting of a short staff, loaded with lead, attached to the wrist by a strap; it is said to have been carried during the excitement of the ‘Popish Plot’ (1678–81) by persons who professed to be in fear of murderous assaults by ‘Papists’.extracted from flailn.adj.< as lemmas |
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