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单词 to wear papers
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to wear papers
c. to wear papers: (of an offender) To have a note of one's offence fastened on one's back or head. Obsolete.
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society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > imprison [verb (transitive)] > wear statement of offence
to wear papersa1529
a1529 J. Skelton Speke Parrot in Poet. Wks. (1843) II. 23 So myche papers weryng for ryghte a smalle ex[c]esse.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. j Sone after were apprehended diuerse, called promoters..of the whiche, the moste part ware papers, and stoode on the Pillorie.1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Weare a paper for some infamye or offence, contamidio [read catomidio].1561 H. Machyn Diary (1848) 250 They ware paper a-pon ther hedes for pergure.1616 N. Breton Good & Badde 14 Lest when the Law indeede laies them open, in steade of carrying papers in their hands, they weare not papers on their heads.
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