palliard

['pæljəd]
  • n.
    • [古语]
    • 乞丐;流浪汉
    • 下贱流氓;好色之徒

英文词源


palliard (n.)
late 15c., "vagabond or beggar" (who sleeps on straw in barns), from Middle French paillard, from Old French paillart "tramp, beggar, vagabond" (13c.), from paille "straw" (see pallet (n.1); also see -ard).

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