dwile

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cloth for wiping or cleaning. archaic
    — For sixpence in that small nice inn, I had a glass of ale, my boots cleaned, and the excrescences cut off, my clothes wiped with a dwile, and then passed over with a brush, and was myself thanked over and over again.
  2. The beer-soaked cloth thrown in the game of dwile flonking.

词形变化

dwiles plural dwyle alternative

词源

From Dutch dweil (“floorcloth”).
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