Abraham cove

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Abraham cove (复数 Abraham coves)

1. (弃用，英国，小偷) Abraham man之同义词
   • 1892, David Law Proudfit, The Man from the West:

     […] and an "Abraham cove"—that is to say, an animal driven to desperation by cold and hunger.

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   • 2004, Pamela Britton, Tempted, →ISBN:

     Funny, but her words made him smile. "Ahh, Mary my love, how I missed your saucy tongue."
     My love? The beard splitter. The Abraham cove. She wasn't his love. "Burn in hell."

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   • 有关使用本词的更多用例，请参阅Citations:Abraham man。