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单词 mother hubbard
释义 mother hubbard
\-ˈhəbə(r)d\ noun
(plural mother hubbards)
Usage: often capitalized M&H
Etymology: probably after Mother Hubbard, character in a nursery rhyme (1805) by Sarah C. Martin died 1826 English writer; from the garb worn by Mother Hubbard in old illustrations
: a woman's loose usually shapeless dress
 < she had an old mother hubbard wrapped loosely about her — Bill Ballinger >
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