jerry-lord

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tavernkeeper. UK,rare,slang
    — More than once I have entered rooms at twelve o'clock noon, where half-a-dozen of prostitutes were drinking with as many men. Sometimes they listened with some attention to what I said; but when the “jerry lord" saw that his ‘”craft was in danger,” he began to order the "Scotch tormentor" off.

词形变化

jerry-lords plural

词源

jerry or Jerry + lord; similar to jerry-rig.
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