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lacquey

/lak-ee/US // ˈlæk i //

漆器,漆树,漆面,漆器类

Definitions

  1. 1

    plural lac·queys,lac·queyed, lac·quey·ing.

    • : a variant of lackey.

Examples

  • Of course the Earl's nominee, his lacquey, as the honourable gentleman might be called, would be returned.

  • Any one serving a big man, whatever the service may be, is the big man's lacquey in the People's Banner.

  • Upon this the lacquey instantly threw open the door and called out the names of the new-comers.

  • He should remember Dryden's quaint admonition not to 'lacquey by the side of his author, but to mount up behind him.'

  • Until the hour when they turned me out of their house like a dishonest lacquey, without allowing me a word of explanation.