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costard
▪ I. costard (ˈkɒstəd) Also 5–6 costerd(e. [app. of English formation; not found in OF. Perhaps f. OF. and AF. coste rib + -ard, meaning a prominently ribbed apple, a sense which agrees with the description of existing varieties so called.] 1. A kind of apple of large size. Often mentioned from 14th...
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Costard
Costard is a comic figure in the play Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare. Along with Moth the page and Jaquenetta, a country wench, Costard pokes fun at the upper-class.
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Costard (apple)
In 1296 100 costard apples could be bought in Oxford for one shilling and in 1325 29 costard trees could be purchased for three shillings. In writing
Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400) mentioned the costard in his work, writing: "your chekes embolmed like a mellow costard".
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costard-jagger
† costard-jagger Obs. rare—1. [Cf. jagger, pedlar, packman.] ‘Another name, apparently, for costard-monger [coster-monger]’ (Nares).1515 Barclay Egloges v. (N.), Coblers, or tynkers, or else costard-jaggers.
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Barbara Archer
1957) - Gwladys
The Shiralee (1957) - Shopgirl
Strangers' Meeting (1957) - Rosie Foster
Dracula (1958) - Inga
Model for Murder (1959) - Betty Costard
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coster-wife
† coster-wife Obs. [f. costard apple + wife: cf. costermonger.] A woman that keeps a stall for the sale of apples, and the like, an ‘apple-wife’.1661 K. W. Conf. Charact., Univ. Beadle (1860) 72 You'd take him for some bearded London coster-wife newly drest up on a munday morning.
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Model for Murder
Diana stumbles on the robbery, and Costard kills her with a knife and knocks David unconscious. David goes to Costard's home and discovers the missing dress worn by Diana.
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costermonger
costermonger (ˈkɒstəmʌŋgə(r)) Forms: 6 costerde monger, costerd-m., costerdm., costardem., 6–7 costardm., 7 costard-m., costar'-, coster-monger, (costerd-, costermunger, costormonger, custard-monger, 9 arch. costard-m.), 6– costermonger. [f. costard an apple + monger dealer, trader.] a. orig. An app...
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Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait
The film bears a similarity to Football As Never Before (aka "Fußball wie noch nie"), a documentary made in 1970 by acclaimed German filmmaker Hellmuth Costard In the experimental film Costard used eight 16mm film cameras to follow Best, in real time, for the course of an entire game against Coventry City.
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Martin Powell (actor)
Furfante in The Amorous Old Woman by Thomas Duffett (1674)
Mirmilon in Nero by Nathaniel Lee (1674)
Proveditor in Love in the Dark by Francis Fane (1675)
Costard
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叫卖果菜小贩
Costermonger,coster ,或 costard 是在英国伦敦与其他英国小镇的街头贩卖水果和蔬菜的小贩。果菜小贩在维多利亚时代中期是无所不在的,即使在现代英国仍能在市场发现他们的踪迹。像一般街头卖者一样,果菜小贩会使用响亮的歌唱、吟诵,以引起人们的注意。 本词汇的来源出自costard (一种现已灭绝的中世纪品种苹果)和 monger (小贩).
Costers能满足中央市场对于大量食物的销售需求(例如:史密斯菲尔德需要大量的肉类 ;Spitalfields偏好水果和蔬菜;比林斯盖特对鱼类的需求)。
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Barrow boy
London street traders were called costermongers (from costard, the mediaeval word for apple) and more generally barrow boys, since anything could be sold
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Krettly Quartet
Personnel
1st violin
Robert Krettly
2nd violin
René Costard (retired 1935)
viola
Georges Taine (active 1925)
François Broos (active 1931-35)
'cello
Pierre Both Navarra and René Costard retired from the group in 1935, and in that year Costard established the French branch of Foldex maps.
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St Rule pear
Edward I reportedly received "700 Regul pears and 300 Costard apples" during his stay at Berwick Castle.
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