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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -change-ring-, *change-ring*, change-r
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
change-ringing

n. ringing tuned bells in a fixed order that is continually changing. See change{ 9 }, n. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Changeling

n. [ Change + -ling. ] 1. One who, or that which, is left or taken in the place of another, as a child exchanged by fairies. [ 1913 Webster ]

Such, men do changelings call, so changed by fairies' theft. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

The changeling [ a substituted writing ] never known. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A simpleton; an idiot. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

Changelings and fools of heaven, and thence shut out. [ 1913 Webster ]

Wildly we roam in discontent about. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. One apt to change; a waverer. “Fickle changelings.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Changeling

a. 1. Taken or left in place of another; changed. “A little changeling boy.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Given to change; inconstant. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Some are so studiously changeling. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
changeling(n) เด็กที่ถูกแอบสับเปลี่ยน

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
changeling(เชนจ'ลิง) n. เด็กถูกสับเปลี่ยน, คนทรยศ, คนโง่, เด็กหลงจากพ่อแม่

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
changeling(n) เด็กที่ถูกสับเปลี่ยนกับเด็กอื่น

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
changeling
changelings

WordNet (3.0)
changeling(n) a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Changeling

n. [ Change + -ling. ] 1. One who, or that which, is left or taken in the place of another, as a child exchanged by fairies. [ 1913 Webster ]

Such, men do changelings call, so changed by fairies' theft. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

The changeling [ a substituted writing ] never known. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A simpleton; an idiot. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

Changelings and fools of heaven, and thence shut out. [ 1913 Webster ]

Wildly we roam in discontent about. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. One apt to change; a waverer. “Fickle changelings.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Changeling

a. 1. Taken or left in place of another; changed. “A little changeling boy.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Given to change; inconstant. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Some are so studiously changeling. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

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