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单词 channelly
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channellychannelyadj.

Brit. /ˈtʃanl̩i/, U.S. /ˈtʃænəli/
Forms: 1600s chanilie, 1600s chanily, 1600s–1900s channelly, 1900s– channely (U.S.); English regional (northern) 1800s chinnely.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: channel n.1, -y suffix1.
Etymology: < channel n.1 (compare sense 6 at that entry) + -y suffix1.
Chiefly Scottish. Now rare.
Consisting of or containing gravel; gravelly. Cf. channel n.1 6.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > stony material > [adjective] > gravel shingle > gravel
gravellya1382
gravelousc1420
gravelish1530
channelly1623
shravy1793
1623 W. Lawson New Orchard & Garden ii. 3 Some thinke the Hasell would haue a chanilie rocke.
1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 91 The Soil, being light, sandy, and channelly.
1787 Trans. Soc. Arts 5 10 Very bad land of a channelly quality.
1814 Belfast Monthly Mag. Nov. 399/2 The surface soil..is in some parts of a sharp sandy nature, and in others rather channelly.
1868 Gardeners Chron. 22 Feb. 185/2 The Coombe Wood soil..is a gritty loam, freely interspersed with sand, and [having] a channelly surface.
1907 T. F. Henderson & F. Watt Scotl. of To-day xxiv. 331 The beautiful streams and rivers of Scotland..have nearly all a channelly bed.
1985 Comprehensive Impacts Permit Decisions under Tennessee Federal Program (U.S. Dept. Interior) 3-39 The soils in the lower slopes..are predominantly silt loams, loams, and channely and stony loams.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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