| 单词 |
scarcehead |
| 释义 |
† ˈscarcehead Obs. rare. [f. scarce a. + -head.] Stinginess, niggardliness. Cf. dial. scarceheed ‘scarcity, want’ (Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. 1886).
1420–2Lydg. Thebes iii. in Chaucer's Wks. (1561) 369/1 But in his Courte let him first deuise To exile Scarcehed and Couetise. 1566Drant Horace, Sat. i. i. A iiij, A niggerde cloune, At whose scarceheade and couetyce the worlde did outas make. |
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