英语词汇“bride-sheet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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bride-sheet

bride-sheet n. now historical and rare a bed sheet used by a newly married couple.Often with reference to the practice of ascertaining a bride’s virginity by inspecting the bed sheets for bloodstains after the wedding night.

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?1775 Fortune-hunter v. 68 White Laun Bride-Sheets, with a Crimson Velvet Bed.

1930 T. S. Eliot tr. ‘St.-J. Perse’ Anabasis 63 Loud acclamations..for the publication of the bride-sheets!

1981 P. Hill Place of Ravens iii. 33 Dame Joan came with Elizabeth to examine the bride-sheets. They found blood on them.

extracted from briden.¹

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单词	bride-sheet
释义	> as lemmas bride-sheet bride-sheet n. now historical and rare a bed sheet used by a newly married couple.Often with reference to the practice of ascertaining a bride’s virginity by inspecting the bed sheets for bloodstains after the wedding night. ΚΠ ?1775 Fortune-hunter v. 68 White Laun Bride-Sheets, with a Crimson Velvet Bed. 1930 T. S. Eliot tr. ‘St.-J. Perse’ Anabasis 63 Loud acclamations..for the publication of the bride-sheets! 1981 P. Hill Place of Ravens iii. 33 Dame Joan came with Elizabeth to examine the bride-sheets. They found blood on them. extracted from briden.¹ < as lemmas
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