单词 | bustlepate |
释义 | † bustlepaten. Obsolete. rare. Probably: a bustling person.See pate n.1 1b, and cf. muddle-pate n., puzzle-pate n., etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > briskness or activeness > bustle or fuss > one who bustles or fusses bustlepatea1652 bustler1653 rouseabout1746 stirabout1837 fuss1875 fusser1884 fuss-box1901 a1652 R. Brome Queenes Exchange (1657) v. i. sig. F3v/2 Did he put thee to't, my little Bustlepate? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.a1652 |
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