| 单词 |
muskin |
| 释义 |
▪ I. † ˈmuskin1 Obs. [a. OF. mus(e)quin pretty face, sweetheart, musquine sweetheart.] a. A pretty face. b. A term of endearment for a woman.
1530Palsgr. 247/1 Muskyn, a proper visage, musquin. 1538Bale Thre Lawes B iv b, The woman hath a wytt,..My muskyne and my mullye, My gelouer and my cullye, Yea, myne owne swete hart of Golde. ▪ II. † ˈmuskin2 var. or erron. form of misken.
1657Beck Univ. Char. I 2, A muskin, vid. Titmouse. 1658Rowland tr. Moufet's Theat. Ins. 901 To destroy the Muskin or Titmouse. ▪ III. † ˈmuskin3 slang. Obs. exc. in allusive use. (See quot. 1756.)
1756Johnson Connoisseur No. 138 ⁋6 Those who..call a man a cabbage,..an odd fish, and an unaccountable muskin, should never come into company without an interpreter. 1922Joyce Ulysses 395 The embraces of some unaccountable muskin. |
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