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单词 mother's knee
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Definition of mother's knee in English:

mother's knee

noun
  • The lap of one's mother, considered as a place of learning in infancy or as a place of safety and comfort; chiefly in "to learn at one's mother's knee".

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Hoffman (1806–1884).

Definition of mother's knee in US English:

mother's knee

noun
  • The lap of one's mother, considered as a place of learning in infancy or as a place of safety and comfort; chiefly in "to learn at one's mother's knee".

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Hoffman (1806–1884).

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