| 单词 | butcher's apron |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutcher's apron butcher's apron n. (also butchers apron) a long apron of the type worn by a butcher (in later use often one of dark blue canvas with white vertical stripes). ΚΠ 1779 Malefactor's Reg. II. 98 He cut the string of a butcher's apron, and ran away with his steel. 1828 P. S. Townsend Diary 13 Feb. in Jrnl. Hist. Med. (1951) 6 85 He kept on his hospital regimentals which I have before told you is a long white butchers apron. 1925 J. Dos Passos Manhattan Transfer i. ii. 25 Bud edged up next to a young man in a butcher's apron who had a baseball cap on backwards. 1974 J. B. Keane Lett. of Love-Hungry Farmer in Celebrated Lett. (1996) 187 I see a lady lately at the Bannabeen G.A.A. Social and she wearing what looked like a butcher's apron... I was told 'twas the latest make of a dress. 2013 S. Busby Commonplace Killing xiv. 105 The urn was tended by a large unshaven man who was wearing a striped butcher's apron over a singlet. < as lemmas |
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