Allusive and figurative uses. in allusion to the former custom of hanging a whetstone round the neck of a liar; esp. in to lie for the whetstone, to…
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| 释义 | society > authority > punishment > public or popular punishments > [noun] > custom of hanging whetstone round neck (1) whetstone1418 Allusive and figurative uses. in allusion to the former custom of hanging a whetstone round the neck of a liar; esp. in to lie for the whetstone, to… |
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