英语词汇vermont charity的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	vermont charity
词源	Vermont charity. According to Hugh Rawlins in Wicked Words (1989), this is “a symbol of cheapness . . . what hoboes call sympathy which is accompanied by nothing else.” The same source gives Vermont kindling as “rolled-up newspapers used in place of wood.”
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