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单词 train-bearing
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train-bearing
train-bearing adj. holding up the train of a person wearing a formal robe, as a monarch or bride.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Queuë Damoiselle de queuë. A waiting, or traine-bearing Gentlewoman.
1841 Waldie's Sel. Circulating Libr. May 267/1 The priests..employed him as one of the bell-ringing and train-bearing boys, who serve at the altar.
1921 G. C. D. Odell Shakespeare from Betterton to Irving I. i. vi. 207 The only authentic reference to the train-bearing page..is in Mrs. Behn's Roundheads (Dorset Garden, 1682). In Act II, Scene I, Lady Fleetwood enters, ‘her train born up’.
2006 C. Scribner Shadow of God 30 I was decidedly underwhelmed by..my superfluous role—one of two train-bearing pages of one of the Three Kings.
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