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tuffet

/tuhf-it/US // ˈtʌf ɪt //UK // (ˈtʌfɪt) //

拷问,凝固剂,凝固器,凝结剂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a low stool; footstool.
    • : Dialect. tuft.

Examples

  • I sat on a tuffet, eating some curds and whey; but there came a big spider, and I was frightened away.

  • So she got the tuffet for little Miss Muffet; a tuffet being a sort of baby footstool.

  • So little Miss Muffet, sat on a tuffet, eating her curds and whey, just as she ought to have done.

  • Yes, it's called a tuffet because that's where people sit to eat curds and whey.

  • Suppose you sit on that tuffet and eat it while I walk the baby about.