| 单词 | spill cup |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspill cup attributive and in other combinations (in sense 2), as spill-box, spill-case, spill cup, spill-holder, spill-jar, spill pot, spill vase. ΚΠ 1847 A. Smith Stuck-up People 84 It was termed a spill~case, to be sold, with similar ones, at a guinea the pair. 1851 Parker's Jrnl. 5 Apr. 185/2 The mantelpiece is probably painted to imitate marble, and on it are placed two ‘spill-holders’ of perforated card, with bouquets worked in silk on each. 1859 F. S. Cooper Ironmongers' Catal. 181 Spill Cups. 1860 C. M. Yonge Hopes & Fears I. x. 362 The..well-filled spill-holder and match-box on the mantel-shelf. 1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 6860 Several pairs of spill pots, various designs. 1866 C. E. L. Riddell Race for Wealth xix He has got a clock on the mantel-shelf,..and spill-boxes,..and cigar-cases. 1868 C. L. Eastlake Hints Househ. Taste v. 134 Chimneypiece spill-vases, made of brass,..decorated with a pattern in encaustic colour. 1903 A. Bennett Leonora x. 282 Reaching a second spill from the spill-jar on the mantlepiece. 1978 Country Life 13 Apr. (Suppl.) 38/1 (caption) A Pair of English Porcelain Spill Vases. < as lemmas |
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