pricklouse

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɹɪklaʊs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tailor. archaic,derogatory
    — When she was under Water, and could call him Pricklouse no longer with her Lips, she held up her Hands over her Head
  2. A lousy person. archaic,derogatory
    — that woman […] by no threats or stripes would leave to call her husband pricke-lowse [translating pouilleux], and being cast into a pond and duckt under water, lifted up her hands, and joyning her two thumbs-nailes in act to kill lice above her head, seemed to call him lousie still […].

词形变化

pricklice plural

词源

From prick + louse.
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