| 单词 | turtledom |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈturtledom ˈturtledom n. a collective term for those who eat turtle (i.e. spec. London aldermen), or for their practices, methods, etc. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > eaters of other flesh ophiophagus1555 sheep-biter1599 offal-eater1889 turtledom1893 1893 Punch 4 Mar. 102/1 Turtledom feareth what Turtledom deems The perils of—Unification! 1894 Woolacott (title) The Curse of Turtledom: an Exposé of the Methods and Extravagant Expenditure of the Livery Companies. 1900 Daily News 26 Nov. 4/1 They appeal as much to the epicure of turtledom as to the vegetarian. < as lemmas |
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