vicar of Bray

短语

词形变化

vicars of Bray 复数 vicars of Bray

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who readily turns their coat to suit the times.

词源

In reference to Simon Aleyn, incorrectly said to have kept the vicarage of Bray from 1540 to 1588, during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth.

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