beast with two backs

Meaning

Noun

Related

Similar words

  • double-backed beast
  • two-backed beast

Origin

  • First attested in English by William Shakespeare, see quotations.
  • Supposedly a from Gargantua and Pantagruel, 1534, by François Rabelais.

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