mag,来自常见女性名Margaret昵称,通常用来指爱唠叨的女子,pie,鹊名,来自拉丁语picus,啄木鸟。需注意的是,这种鸟在欧洲中世纪时通常被视为不祥之兆。
Whan pyes chatter vpon a house it is a sygne of ryghte euyll tydynges. [1507]Divination by number of magpies is attested from c. 1780 in Lincolnshire; the rhyme varies from place to place, the only consistency being that one is bad, two are good.
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