An article manufactured of horn; the side of a lantern; a thimble, esp. one used by cutpurses to catch the edge of the knife in cutting the…
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| 释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > cutting or stealing purses > [noun] > device used for (3) hornc1560 An article manufactured of horn; the side of a lantern; a thimble, esp. one used by cutpurses to catch the edge of the knife in cutting the… horn-thumb1594 a thumb protected by a thimble of horn such as was used by cutpurses; a pickpocket. cuttle-bung1610 cuttle-bung n. a knife used for cutting purses. cuttle-haft n. a popular name of the Yellow Flag, Iris Pseudacorus. |
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