单词 | yarn-spinning |
释义 | > as lemmasˈyarn-spinning ˈyarn-spinning n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > [noun] > narration or story-telling taling1382 storyingc1449 narrationc1450 tale-telling1556 storytelling1681 narrative1843 yarn-spinning1867 narrativity1971 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Yarn-spinning, a figurative expression for telling a story. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 731/1 These inventions are at the foundation of all modern systems of yarn-spinning. < as lemmas |
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