“hell、kettle”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

hell-kettle

释义

hell-kettle
A deep black gulf or abyss; a name locally applied to holes or pools popularly supposed to be bottomless.
1577Harrison England i. xxiv. (1881) iii. 164 What the foolish people dreame of the hell kettles, it is not worthie the rehearsall..There are certeine pits, or rather three little pooles, a mile from Darlington..which the people call the kettles of hell, or the diuels kettles.1634Relat. Short Survey (in Longstaffe Darlington), The three..deepe pitts called Hell Kettles, we left boyling by Darlington.1698Fryer Acc. E. India & P. 250 An huge Casm, or Hell-Kettle was left where the mountain had emptied its self.

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