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单词 table crumb
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table crumb
table crumb n. a crumb that falls from the table at a meal; frequently in figurative context; usually in plural.
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the world > food and drink > food > food otherwise characterized > [noun] > left-over food
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ortc1325
broken meatc1384
scrapsa1387
reversionc1450
remissalsc1460
superfluities1483
levet1528
sheet-shaking1543
table crumb1566
relics1576
off-falling1607
analects1623
voiding1680
voidance1740
leftover1866
pot-washings1912
slarts1913
1566 J. Studley tr. Seneca Medea f. 1v Let hym be dryuen at straungers gates the table crummes to craue.
1620 T. Dekker Dreame Sig. E3v They that for Table-crums refus'd to buy And (for their soules) hoord vp Eternity.
1726 J. Thomson Winter (ed. 2) 42 Till, more familiar grown, the Table-Crumbs Attract his [sc. the redbreast's] slender Feet.
1804 J. Grahame Sabbath 30 Where little birds..Light on the floor, and peck the table-crumbs.
2000 K. J. Saltman Collateral Damage iv. 88 Those structures that..promote a cynical greed and unholy competition for banquet table crumbs.
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