| 词汇 | vicar of hell |
| 词源 | Vicar of Hell. Henry VIII playfully gave this title to his “poet laureate,” John Skelton, the term being a pun on Skelton being the rector of Diss in Norfolk. Dis is a Roman name for Pluto, the mythological ruler of the infernal regions. |
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