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grimalkin    
n. 猫,老猫,恶毒的老妇

猫,老猫,恶毒的老妇

Grimalkin \Gri*mal"kin\, n. [For graymalkin; gray malkin.]
1. An old cat, especially a she-cat. --J. Philips.
[1913 Webster]

2. A bad-tempered old woman.
[PJC]


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  • Grimalkin - Wikipedia
    A grimalkin, also known as a greymalkin, is an archaic term for a cat [1] The term stems from "grey" (the colour) plus "malkin", an archaic term with several meanings (a low class woman, a weakling, a mop, or a name) derived from a hypocoristic form of the female name Maud [2]
  • GRIMALKIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of GRIMALKIN is a domestic cat; especially : an old female cat Did you know?
  • the origin and various meanings of ‘grimalkin’ – word histories
    In The Tragedie of Macbeth (around 1603), by the English poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Gray-Malkin is the name of a fiend in the shape of a grey she- cat, the cat being the form most generally assumed by the familiar spirits of witches according to a common superstition: Actus Primus Scœna Prima Thunder and Lightning
  • grimalkin, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
    The earliest known use of the noun grimalkin is in the mid 1600s OED's earliest evidence for grimalkin is from 1630, in the writing of John Taylor, poet grimalkin is probably formed within English, by compounding
  • Grimalkins, Gothics, Beware the Cat | Mimi Matthews
    In Scottish legend, the Grimalkin is a cat that takes the shape of a human by day and a panther by night In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, one of the three witches calls out the name Grimalkin when summoning her familiar: “I come Graymalkin!”
  • grimalkin - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    From grey + malkin; literally "grey-haired cat" or "grey-haired woman" A cat, especially an elderly female Servant: "Commend me unto Titton Tatton and to Puss thy Catton, and tell her that Grimalkin is dead "





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