| 词汇 | distaff |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： O.E. distæf "stick that holds flax for spinning," from dis- "bunch of flax" + stæf "stick, staff."A synonym in Eng. for "the female sex, female authority in the family," since at least the late 1400s, probably because in the Middle Ages spinning was typically done by women. |
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