| 单词 | witch-pap |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswitch-pap witch-pap n. now historical a supernumerary nipple, or another nipple-like protuberance on the skin, believed to be a distinguishing mark of a witch. [Compare slightly earlier witch's teat n.] ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [noun] > mole molea1398 honey spot1547 tongue-mole1562 mould1573 molehill1650 witch's teat1654 honey drop?a1800 honey-marka1803 rose-mole1877 witch-pap1886 witch's tit1932 1664 in M. Hale Coll. Mod. Relations Witches (1693) I. 58 I have, I confess, a Witch-pap, which is Sucked by the Unclean Spirit. 1886 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester Witch-pap, a mole which hangs or projects from the skin. 1919 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 4 Jan. 19/2 A number of records are given of what were described as bigges or witch-paps near the anus or pudenda, but explicitly stated not to be piles. 1934 Folk-lore 45 266 The woman as laid 'er out found she'd gotten a ‘witch-pap’—like a little pap, it were, a-tween 'er two natural ones. 1976 J. Obelkevich Relig. & Rural Soc. 286 In Henry Winn's youth a witch at West Ashby was said to have a ‘witch-pap’ as well. < as lemmas |
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