单词 | purse famine |
释义 | > as lemmaspurse famine purse famine n. rare a lack of money. ΚΠ 1676 W. Wycherley Plain-dealer iii. i Well, a plague and purse-famine light on the law! 1906 Fort Wayne (Indiana) News 18 Aug. 6/2 It is one of the cruelties of fate that the ice famine should be sprung upon a helpless, sweltering community just as one returns from the lakes with a purse famine. < as lemmas |
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