biggin 的定义
Archaic.
- a close-fitting cap worn especially by children in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- a soft cap worn while sleeping; nightcap.
更多biggin例句
- Almost as doubtful are the theories which would make the 'old mill' at Newport a Norse 'biggin.'
- The coffee biggin, said to have been invented by a Mr. Biggin, came into common use in England for making coffee about 1817.
- Any coffee pot with such a bag fitted into its mouth came to be spoken of as a coffee biggin.
- A favorite device is the earthenware jug with or without the cotton sack that makes it a coffee biggin.
- The Triumph coffee filter was a cloth-bag device which made any coffee pot a biggin.