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单词 disleaf
释义

disleafdisleavev.

Etymology: < dis- prefix 2b(a) + leaf n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: disˈleaf.
transitive. To strip of leaves.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > strip or make bare > strip of foliage or fruit > strip of leaves
bladec1440
disfulȝea1525
unleave1589
unleaf1598
defoil1601
disleaf1605
unfurnish1712
defoliate1793
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 385 If now the Laurel..be dis-leau'd and vaded.
1854 J. R. Lowell Cambr. 30 Years Ago in Prose Wks. (1890) I. 89 The canker-worm that annually disleaved her elms.

Derivatives

disˈleafing n.
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1830 Fraser's Mag. 1 36 A disleafing which, as in the vine, ripens and incites the grapes.
1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes i. 32 Its ‘boughs’, with their buddings and disleafings.
disˈleaved adj.
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1655 S. Hartlib Reformed Virginian Silk-worm 27 They will now be found in the Woods on the dis-leaved trees.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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