quword
趣词
Word Origins Dictionary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
brain-child (n.)
"idea, creation of one's own," 1881, from
brain
(n.) +
child
. Earlier was the more alliterative
brain-brat
(1630).