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单词 dowsing-cheek
释义

dowsing-cheekdowsing-chockn.

Forms:

α. 1800s dowsing-cheek.

β. 1800s dousing-chock, 1800s dowsing-chock.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: a first element of uncertain origin, cheek n., chock n.1
Etymology: In α. forms apparently < a first element of uncertain origin + cheek n. (compare branch cheek n. II. and especially the specific senses at sense cheek n. 9). In β. forms apparently < the same first element + chock n.1
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1849 J. Weale Rudim. Dict. Terms Archit. ii. 154/2 Dowsing cheeks, in ship-building, pieces fayed across the apron, and lapped on the knightheads or inside stuff above the upper deck.
1850 J. Greenwood Sailor's Sea-bk. 116 Dowsing chocks, pieces fayed athwart the apron and lapped on the knight-heads or inside stuff above the upper deck.
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