英语词汇catch colt的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	catch colt
词源	catch colt. A Western euphemism for an illegitimate child, called an old-field colt and a woods colt in other areas. Originally the term meant a colt that wasn’t the result of its owner inten- tionally breeding its parents.
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