cumberworld

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who, or something which, is an encumbrance on the world; a useless person or thing. derogatory,obsolete
    — A cumber-world, yet in the world am left, / A fruitles plot, with brambles ouergrowne, / Miſliued man of my vvorlds ioy bereft, / Hart-breaking cares the ofspring of my mone.

词形变化

cumberworlds plural cumber-world alternative

词源

From Middle English combre-world, combreworldes pl, from the phrase *combren the world; equivalent to cumber + world.
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