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单词 ballum rancum
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Definition of ballum rancum in English:

ballum rancum

(also ballum rankum)
noun ˈbaləm ˌraŋkəm
historical
  • An erotic dance performed (typically naked) by a number of prostitutes with or for a group of (prospective) clients.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Dryden (1631–1700), poet, playwright, and critic. Probably from ball + -um + rank + -um, after Latin nouns with this ending.

 
 

Definition of ballum rancum in US English:

ballum rancum

(also ballum rankum)
nounˈbaləm ˌraŋkəm
historical
  • An erotic dance performed (typically naked) by a number of prostitutes with or for a group of (prospective) clients.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Dryden (1631–1700), poet, playwright, and critic. Probably from ball + -um + rank + -um, after Latin nouns with this ending.

 
 
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