grimalkin

名词 n.
/ɡɹɪˈmæl.kɪn/|/ɡɹɪˈmɔːl.kɪn/    /ɡɹɪˈmæl.kɪn/|/ɡɹɪˈmɔːl.kɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cat, especially an elderly female.
    — Servant:..."Commend me unto Titton Tatton and to Puss thy Catton, and tell her that Grimalkin is dead.".
  2. A bad-tempered old woman; a crone. archaic

词形变化

grimalkins plural

词源

From grey + malkin; literally "grey-haired cat" or "grey-haired woman".
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