Jack Horner pie

短语

词形变化

Jack Horner pies 复数 Jack Horner pies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A paper ornament, or sawdust-filled pan, etc. containing hidden gifts to be drawn out by children at a party.

    Elsie Duncan Yale, When Mother Lets Us Give a Party In the center of the table should be a “Jack Horner” pie, in the form of a large paper rose, and from this “pie,” pink ribbons run to each place. (A Jack Horner pie can be bought, all ready to set on the table.)

词源

In reference to the nursery rhyme Little Jack Horner.

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