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单词 darbies
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dar•bies  (därbēz),USA pronunciation n.pl. [Brit. Slang.]
  1. British Termshandcuffs;
    manacles.
  • probably from the phrase Darby's bonds a rigid bond, perh. named after a noted 16th-century usurer 1565–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
darbies /ˈdɑːbɪz/ pl n
  1. Brit short for handcuffs
    See handcuff
Etymology: 16th Century: perhaps from the phrase Father Derby's or Father Darby's bonds, a rigid agreement between a usurer and his client
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