An area of shallow standing water, a marshy pool; a puddle. Also occasionally as a mass noun: marsh, mire.
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释义 | the world > the earth > water > lake > small body or puddle > [noun] (22) plashlOE An area of shallow standing water, a marshy pool; a puddle. Also occasionally as a mass noun: marsh, mire. pulkc1300 A small pool, especially of standing water; a small pond or water-pit; a shallow well or tank; a puddle, a plash; a small lake. pludc1325 A pool, puddle. puddlec1390 A pool of standing water, esp. a muddy or dirty one; (in later use) spec. a small, shallow, typically temporary pool formed in a depression on the… sumpa1450 A marsh, swamp, morass. Later also: a muddy pool or puddle. Now somewhat rare (chiefly regional in later use). flush1487 A pool or puddle. Obsolete. dub?a1513 A muddy or stagnant pool; a small pool of rain water in a road; a puddle. (Chiefly Scottish) plashet1575 A little plash or marshy pool. pool1596 A small shallow accumulation of any liquid on a surface; a puddle. slab1610 A muddy place; a puddle. Now dialect. pudge1671 A puddle, pool, or ditch. flodge1696 A small pool, a puddle. pant1807 English regional (north-western). A pool into which water or moisture drains, esp. from a manure heap; a puddle, a sump; spec. a cesspit. pothole1867 Chiefly North American. A pond formed by the collection of water in a natural hollow in the ground. Also: = pothole lake n. at compounds. Cf. slew… push1886 English regional (Lincolnshire). A puddle or pool of water, esp. a large one left by a heavy downpour of rain. Cf. flush, n.2 1. rare. splashet1896 = plashet, n. Subcategories:— soak-hole (4) — rainwater in tree-stump (2) |
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