Comstock

名词 n. 专有名词

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a censor; one who censors
    — Self-appointed Comstocks among us have for years been dedicated to the unholy quest of seeking out and destroying books considered unfavorable.
专有名词
  1. A surname.

词形变化

Comstocks plural

词源

词源 1
The noun sense is from Anthony Comstock (and the Comstock laws which he propagated). From combe (“valley”) + Old English stoc (“dwelling”).
词源 2
The noun sense is from Anthony Comstock (and the Comstock laws which he propagated). From combe (“valley”) + Old English stoc (“dwelling”).
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