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单词 mutch
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Definition of mutch in English:

mutch

noun mʌtʃ
historical

  • A linen cap, especially one worn by older women or children.

    〈主史〉（尤指年长妇女或儿童戴的）亚麻布女帽；亚麻布童帽

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We have long since lost the vision of grand dames and ladies of less elderly degree in their grey cloaks and mutches, or the black silk shawls of many generations’ wear, leading by the hand boys and girls carrying little stools upon which to settle during the sermon.
    • There the narrow space allotted to spectators was thronged with hot faces under beavers, mutches, and sun-bonnets.
    • The young girls wore linen mutches.
    • Women often carried special boxes in which to keep their mutches, which they would put on before reaching church or the homes of friends they might be visiting.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a nightcap): from Middle Dutch mutse, from medieval Latin almucia 'amice'.

Rhymes

clutch, crutch, Dutch, hutch, inasmuch, insomuch, much, scutch, such, thrutch, touch
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