chafer

n. 金龟子 [建] 胎圈包布

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词形变化

chafers 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who chafes.

  2. 2.

    A vessel for heating water; hence, a dish or pan.

  3. 3.

    A vessel for holding burning coals or hot water used as a warmer.

  4. 1.

    Any of several scarab beetles, including the cockchafer, leaf chafer, and rose chafer.

    He who torments the Chafers sprite Weaves a Bower in endleſs Night

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词源

From Middle English chaufour, chafour, from Anglo-Norman chaufour, from Latin calefactōrium; equivalent to chafe + -er.

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