will-o'-the-wisp
n.
1660s, earlier Will with the wisp (c.1600), from the masc. proper name Will + wisp "bundle of hay or straw used as a torch." Compare Jack o'lantern.
| 词汇 | will-o'-the-wisp |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary will-o'-the-wisp n. 1660s, earlier Will with the wisp (c.1600), from the masc. proper name Will + wisp "bundle of hay or straw used as a torch." Compare Jack o'lantern. |
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