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单词 hail-fellow
释义 hail-fellow
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷\ adjective
or hail-fellow-well-met \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\
Etymology: from the archaic salutations hail, fellow! & hail, fellow! well met!
: heartily informal : comradely
 < extended a hail-fellow hand — Edith Wharton >
 < a giant of a man — rough, hearty, violent, hail-fellow-well-met — Kenneth Roberts >
II. noun
or hail-fellow-well-met \“\
(plural hail-fellows or hail-fellows-well-met)
1. : a boon companion : pal
 < all were hail-fellows-well-met by the time the convention opened — Typewriter Topics >
2. : the quality or state of comradeship
 < there was a hail-fellow-well-met, a camaraderie, a gregariousness about it — New York Times >
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