minute-jack

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some fanciful clocks; Jack o' the clock.
  2. A timeserver; an inconstant person. obsolete
    — Cap-and-knee slaves, vapours, and minute-jacks!

词形变化

minute-jacks plural
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