fulham

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of fullam (“loaded die”). UK,alt-of,alternative,archaic,slang
    — “Cards may be more agreeable,” said Captain Colepepper; “and, for knowing your company, here is honest old Pillory will tell you Jack Colepepper plays as truly on the square as e’er a man that trowled a die–Men talk of high and low dice, Fulhams and bristles, topping, knapping, slurring, stabbing, and a hundred ways of rooking besides; but broil me like a rasher of bacon, if I could ever learn the trick on ‘em!”
  2. Alternative form of fullam (“sham”). UK,alt-of,alternative,archaic,broadly
    — As one cut out to pass your tricks on, / With fulhams of poetic fiction

词形变化

fulhams plural

词源

So called because loaded dice were supposed to have been chiefly made at Fulham, originally in Middlesex, England.
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