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单词 club-rush
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club-rushn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: club n., rush n.1
Etymology: < club n. + rush n.1 For the semantic motivation see quot. 1677.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈclub-rush.
a. A general name for the plants of the genus Scirpus (family Cyperaceæ).
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1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 145 Bearing at the top a little club, as in the other club-rushes.
1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xiii. 158 Club-rush or Bulrush.
1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) II. 77 Pointed or 3-square Club-rush.
1861 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers 218 There are the club or bullrushes.
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This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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