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单词 goat and bee
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Definition of goat and bee in English:

goat and bee

adjective ˌɡəʊt (ə)n(d) ˈbiː
  • Also with capital initials in the first and last elements. Designating a type of porcelain cream jug made by the Chelsea porcelain factory, having a design featuring a bee and (at the base of the jug) two seated goats. Also occasionally: designating a silver jug of the same design.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Gentleman's Magazine. From goat + and + bee.

 
 

Definition of goat and bee in US English:

goat and bee

adjectiveˌɡəʊt (ə)n(d) ˈbiː
  • Also with capital initials in the first and last elements. Designating a type of porcelain cream jug made by the Chelsea porcelain factory, having a design featuring a bee and (at the base of the jug) two seated goats. Also occasionally: designating a silver jug of the same design.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Gentleman's Magazine. From goat + and + bee.

 
 
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