merrythought
/mer-ee-thawt/US // ˈmɛr iˌθɔt //UK // (ˈmɛrɪˌθɔːt) //
欢乐的思想,欢乐的想法,快乐的思想,快乐的想法
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Chiefly British.
- : the wishbone or furcula of a fowl.
Examples
Take off the merrythought, the neck-bones, and separate the leg-bones from the legs, and the pinions from the wings.
Again, all birds that can fly possess a “merrythought,” or furculum; and such is not found in the Pterodactyl.
Bless my drumsticks and merrythought, I shant be so cold and hungry, please God, this time to–morrow night.
I see I am wrong again, the drumstick is in the dish, and the merrythought is in my head, with numerous companions.
Oh dear me, there is but a drumstick and a merrythought left.
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