mermaiden

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A mermaid; a maiden of the sea; a siren.
    — The Neck here his harp in the glass-castle plays, And Mermaidens comb out their green hair always, And bleach here their shining white clothes.

词形变化

mermaidens plural

词源

From Middle English meremaiden (“mermaid”), from mere (“mere, sea”) + maiden (“maiden”), equivalent to mer- + maiden. Compare Old English meremennen (“mermaid, siren”). More at mere, maiden.
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