countercuff

词形变化

countercuffs 复数 countercuffs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A polemical response.

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词源

From counter- + cuff (“blow, hit”), first used in the title of the 1589 polemical tract A Countercuffe giuen to Martin Iunior by the pseudonymous "venturuous, hardie, and renowned" Cavaliero Pasquill.

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