词汇 | brownie |
词根词缀 | 词源: "benevolent goblin supposed to haunt old farmhouses in Scotland," 1513, dim. of brown "a wee brown man" (see brown). The name for the junior branch of the Girl Guides or Girl Scouts is 1916, in ref. to uniform color. Brownie point (1963) is sometimes associated with Brownie in the Scouting sense, but is probably from brown-nose (see brown). |
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