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单词 clapholt
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clapholtn.

Forms: Also Middle English clappolte, clappalde, 1800s clapholde, 1600s claphoult.
Etymology: < Low German klappholt (Bremen Wbuch.), in Dutch klaphout (in Kilian), Danish klapholt (16th cent. in Molbech), German klappholz , whence Swedish klappholts : explained in Grimm as ‘smaller pieces of split oak as used by coopers for cask staves, in contrast to the larger pipenstäbe , Low German pipenstäve , Dutch pijpstave , Danish pibestaver , Swedish pipstafvar , English pipestaves ’. Kilian explains ‘tabulæ querneæ minores’, Plantijn ‘bois a tonneliers pour faire les douues’. Of Low German origin, < stem of klappen to clap v.1 (in some one of its various senses) + holt wood.
Obsolete.
= clapboard n.1 2.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > board or plank > for building > weatherboard > collectively
clapholt1477
clapboard1543
clove-board1561
siding1874
1477 W. Pecock in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 421 There is a grete chyppe go to wrekke..and there cam vp..gret plente of bowe stavys and waynescotte, and clappalde grete plente.
1481–90 Howard Househ. Bks. (1841) 201 For the beryng of vij. c. clappolte xxd.
1614 Eng. Way to Wealth in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 237 Ships..returning with hemp..clap-holt, etc.
1660 Act Tonnage & Pound. 12 Chas. II Claphoult or Clapboard.
1721 C. King Brit. Merchant I. 302 Clapholt, 10½ hundred; Deals, 900 hundred.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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