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单词 Jack-a-Lent
释义

Jack-a-Lent

noun

ˈjak-ə-ˌlent How to pronounce Jack-a-Lent (audio)
1
: a small stuffed puppet set up to be pelted for fun in Lent
2
: a simple or insignificant person

Word History

Etymology

jack entry 1 + a (of) + Lent

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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