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单词 coltsfoot
释义

colt /kōlt or kolt/

noun
  1. A young horse
  2. An awkward, somewhat clumsy, person
  3. An inexperienced youth
  4. Esp in sports and games, a young, inexperienced player
  5. A rope's end used as an instrument of punishment (nautical)
intransitive verb (archaic)

To frisk like a colt

transitive verb
  1. To cheat (archaic)
  2. To give the rope's end, to beat
ORIGIN: OE colt; Swed kult a young boar, a stout boy

coltˈish adjective

  1. Like a colt
  2. Frisky

coltˈishly adverb

coltˈishness noun

coltsˈfoot noun (pl coltsˈfoot or coltsˈfoots)

A composite plant (Tussilago farfara) with a shaggy stalk and large soft leaves

colt's tooth noun

  1. One of a horse's first set of teeth
  2. Love of youthful pleasures (Shakespeare)
  3. Wantonness

coltˈwood noun (Spenser)

A plant used by Glauce in her incantations (Faerie Queene III.2.49.8), said to be coltsfoot, which is not woody

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