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单词 bindle
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bindlen.1

Etymology: Compare Old English bindele a binding, a tying.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbindle.
Scottish.
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‘The cord or rope that binds anything, whether made of hemp or of straw.’ Jamieson.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

bindlen.2

Brit. /ˈbɪnd(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈbɪnd(ə)l/, Canadian English /ˈbɪnd(ə)l/
Etymology: Probably a corruption of bundle n., but compare bindle n.1
U.S. and Canadian slang.
a. A bundle containing clothes and possessions, esp. a bedding-roll carried by a tramp. Hence bindle-man n., bindle-stiff a tramp who carries such a bundle.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage > vagabond or tramp
harlot?c1225
raikera1400
vacabond1404
vagrant1444
gangrela1450
briber?c1475
palliard1484
vagabondc1485
rogue1489
wavenger1493
hermit1495
gaberlunzie1508
knight of the field1508
loiterer1530
straggler1530
runagate1534
ruffler1535
hedge-creeper1548
Abraham man1567
cursitor1567
runner1567
walker1567
tinker1575
traveller1598
Tartar1602
stravagant1606
wagand1614
Circumcellion1623
meechera1625
hedge-bird1631
gaberlunzie man1649
tramp1664
stroller1681
jockey1685
bird of passage1717
randy1724
tramper1760
stalko1804
vagabondager1813
rintherout1814
piker1838
pikey1838
beachcomber1840
roadster1851
vagabondizer1860
roustabout1862
bum1864
migratory1866
potter1867
sundowner1868
vag1868
walkabout1872
transient1877
Murrumbidgee whaler1878
rouster1882
run-the-hedge1882
whaler1883
shaughraun1884
heather-cat1886
hobo1889
tussocker1889
gay cat1893
overlander1898
stake-man1899
stiff1899
bindle-stiff1900
dingbat1902
stew-bum1902
tired Tim (also Timothy)1906
skipper1925
Strandlooper1927
knight of the road1928
hobohemian1936
plain turkey1955
scrub turkey1955
derro1963
jakey1988
crusty1990
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > vagrancy or vagabondage > vagabond or tramp > carrying belongings
swagman1851
swagger1855
swagsman1869
swaggie1892
bagman1896
drummer1898
battler1900
bindle-man1900
bindle-stiff1900
bluey-humper1903
bag lady1972
bag woman1977
society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > luggage > used by pilgrims, beggars, etc.
scripc1300
shripc1300
walletc1405
sherpe1426
wantel1536
bundle handkerchief1884
turkey1893
bindle1925
1900 ‘J. Flynt’ Notes Itinerant Policeman 167 Among the ‘Bindle Men’, ‘Mush Fakers’, and ‘Turnpikers’ of the middle West, the East, and Canada, there exists a crude system of marking ‘good’ houses.
1901 J. London Let. 6 Dec. (1966) 126 Wyckoff only knows the workingman, the stake-man, and the bindle-stiff.
1925 Forum Aug. 232 Carrying his ‘bindle roll’ or roll of blankets on his back, he is prepared to make his home wherever night finds him.
1925 Forum Aug. 235 Bindle stiff, a western hobo, who carries his blankets in a roll or bindle.
1927 Glasgow Herald 24 July 8 In his stride he took almost all the experiences that can befall bums, bindle stiffs.. and all other variously designated knights of the moonlight.
1937 J. Steinbeck Of Mice & Men 4 George unslung his bindle and dropped it gently on the bank.
1952 J. Steinbeck East of Eden vii. 46 Before he knew it he was a bindlestiff himself.
b. Any package or bundle, spec. one containing narcotics (see quot. 1923).
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > a quantity of > in packet
bindle1916
bag1957
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > pack or parcel
pack1228
fardel1388
trussellc1440
pauchlea1450
butt1470
fardellage1489
trusser1519
parcel1692
package1757
packet1803
wrappage1883
compactum1907
bindle1916
1916 Literary Digest 19 Aug. 425/1 A package is a ‘bindle’.
1922 E. F. Murphy Black Candle (1926) xi. 214 The pedlars would buy it [sc. morphine] in big amounts; would..dish it out in small packages. We would call these ‘decks’, but some people call them ‘bindles’.
1923 Dial. Notes 5 246 Bindle, a package containing either morphine or cocaine. ‘Give me a bindle of snow.’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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