英语词汇badminton的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	badminton
词源	badminton. The racket game, really the Indian game of poona adopted by the British, is named for the eighth Duke of Beau- fort’s estate, Badminton, in Gloucestershire, where it was intro- duced in 1783.
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