Lushington

名词 n. 专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Drink. obsolete
  2. A drunk.
    — If they have any on hand, and a little stale, at the end of the week, they sell it at the public-houses to the “Lushingtons,” and to them, with plenty of vinegar, it goes down sweet.
专有名词
  1. A surname.

词形变化

Lushingtons plural Lushingtons plural lushington alternative

词源

词源 1
* English surname, recorded in Middle English as Lustinton, from Old English *Lusta (a personal name) + -ing + -tun.
* Also possibly after Lashenden in Kent, from Old English læc (“muddy stream”) (see leach) or læccan (“to trap”) + -ing + denn (“woodland pasture”).
词源 2
A surname, used in allusion to lush. John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) mentions a Lushington Club in Bow Street, Covent Garden, London.
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