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单词 cockweb
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cockwebn.

Brit. /ˈkɒkwɛb/, U.S. /ˈkɑkˌwɛb/
Forms: 1600s cocke-webbe, 1700s– cockweb.
Etymology: Variant of cobweb n. (probably developed from the earlier forms of that word in cop-).
British regional. Now rare.
= cobweb n.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Arachnida > [noun] > order Aranea > member of (spider) > web
webOE
netOE
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wevet1499
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spider-web1535
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twail1608
spider's cloth1638
cockweba1642
texturea1774
worm-web1822
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 111 Cocke-webbe-Lawne or Tiffeny is the sheirest and cheapest lawne of all.
?1740 J. Ralph in Caledonian Misc. 57 My Grandy..Skilfu' the gushen bluid wi' cockwebs staid.
1868 Newcastle Guardian & Tyne Mercury 17 Oct. 5/2 Uz workinmen toilin a' day lang rekwire sumthink it neet ti blaw away the cockwebs an vapors thit get aroond yen's hart an brane.
1934 B. Tunstall Long Day Closes ii. vi. 89 Sometimes we talked: of Squire and my lady; of the cockwebs shining on the hedges.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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