单词 | tyburn blossom |
释义 | > as lemmasTyburn blossom Tyburn blossom n. see quot. 1796. ΘΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > young Tyburn blossom1796 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Tyburn Blossom, a young thief or pickpocket, who in time will ripen into fruit borne by the deadly never-green. 1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham III. xviii. 296 As pretty a Tyburn blossom as ever was brought up to ride a horse foaled by an acorn. < as lemmas |
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