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moonshee

/moon-shee/US // ˈmun ʃi //

月神,月球仪,月球,月神庙

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a variant of munshi.

Examples

  • Where they had learned their parts, I know not, but the whole was well done, and the Moonshee's little son laughed immoderately.

  • My determination was made, and I requested that the Moonshee who had formerly spoken with me on the subject might be sent for.

  • The boys lost not a moment in sending down to Madras, to engage the services of a native "moonshee" or teacher.

  • Mr. Hastings's moonshee then reads three lines from a paper to Mr. Larkins.

  • But I've caught sight of this Moonshee fellow trying to do the polite to the heiress.