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backstairs
[backstairs 词源字典]
"stairs at the back of a structure," 1650s, from
back
(adj.) +
stairs
(see
stair
). Figurative use is attested earlier (1640s).
[backstairs etymology, backstairs origin, 英语词源]
[backstairs 词源字典]