| 单词 | Dick Turpin |
| 释义 | Dick Turpin (once / 33674 pages) n WORD FAMILY Dick Turpin USAGE EXAMPLESInvoking the name of the infamous 18th Century highway robber Dick Turpin, Ms Cooper questioned the past conduct of some rail operators. BBC(Sep 18, 2012) The old farmhouse of Colliers’ Water, reputed haunt of the phenomenally ubiquitous Dick Turpin, was demolished in 1897. Harper, Charles G. (Charles George), The Brighton Road—The Classic Highw...(2012) If I am lucky, I shall stand on them in the pantomime of The Enchanted Princess; or, Harlequin Dick Turpin, at the Oriental Theatre. Zangwill, Israel, The King of Schnorrers—Grotesques a...(2011) n English highwayman (1706-1739) Syn|Exp Turpin highjacker, highwayman, hijacker, road agent a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it |
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