attercop
attercop · attercops
A spiderA spider.
/ˈætəkɒp/
Значение
значений: 2(Северная Англия, диалектное)A spider.
(Северная Англия, диалектное)A peevish or ill-natured person.
Происхождение
From Middle English attercoppe, from Old English ātorcoppe (“spider”), corresponding to atFrom Middle English attercoppe, from Old English ātorcoppe (“spider”), corresponding to atter (“poison, venom”) + cop (“spider”). The latter is still to be found in the English word cobweb. Cognate to Danish edderkop (“spider”) and Norwegian edderkopp (“spider”).
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