单词 | pullet sperm |
释义 | > as lemmaspullet sperm pullet sperm n. literary (probably chiefly after Shakespeare's use: see quot. a1616) eggs. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iii. v. 29 Bard. With Egges, Sir? Fal. Simple of it selfe: Ile no Pullet-Sperme [printed Pullet-Spersme; corrected in 1632] in my brewage. View more context for this quotation 1817 J. Keats Let. 22 Nov. in Lett. (1935) 66 Send me a little pullet sperm, a few finch eggs. 1941 E. Linklater Man on my Back ix. 124 As if to prove that his goods were authentic pullet-sperm, he carried in a fish-frail on his other arm two dirty fluttered hens. < as lemmas |
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