abbey-lubber

noun

Definitions

  1. An able-bodied idler who grew sleek and fat from the charity of religious houses

    An able-bodied idler who grew sleek and fat from the charity of religious houses; a lazy monk.

    • This is no huge overgrown abbey-lubber.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for abbey-lubber. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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