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单词 porte-crayon
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Definition of porte-crayon in English:

porte-crayon

noun ˌpɔːtˈkreɪənˌpɔːtˈkreɪɒn
historical
  • An instrument used to hold a pencil, lead, etc., for drawing, usually a metal tube split at the end and tightened by a sliding ring.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Page (fl. 1720). From French porte-crayon from porte- + crayon.

 
 

Definition of porte-crayon in US English:

porte-crayon

noun
historical
  • An instrument used to hold a pencil, lead, etc., for drawing, usually a metal tube split at the end and tightened by a sliding ring.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Page (fl. 1720). From French porte-crayon from porte- + crayon.

 
 
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