wickie

词形变化

wickies 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Lighthouse-keeper's assistant, whose responsibilities typically included the tending and trimming of wicks for the light.

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  2. 1.

    A wicketkeeper.

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词源

From wick + -ie, because some of the wickie's duties related to supervising and tending to the wicks.

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