spancelled

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
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英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of spancel form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. hobbled with a spancel not-comparable
    — They knew nothing of the barbarous practice on the English coast, of fastening a lanthorn to the limbs of a spanselled horse, whose plungings were to misdirect the wrecked and sinking wretches, in the vain hope that the light they saw was a beacon, and thus to double the horrors of death by the baffled expectation of relief.
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