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单词 oyster board
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Definition of oyster board in English:

oyster board

noun
historical
  • A long, narrow board or table used for displaying oysters for sale; (also derogatory) the communion table introduced to churches by English Protestants after the Reformation.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Foxe (?1517–1587), martyrologist.

 
 

Definition of oyster board in US English:

oyster board

noun
historical
  • A long, narrow board or table used for displaying oysters for sale; (also derogatory) the communion table introduced to churches by English Protestants after the Reformation.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Foxe (?1517–1587), martyrologist.

 
 
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