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单词 drawlatch
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drawlatchv.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: draw latch n.
Etymology: < draw latch n.
Obsolete (English regional in later use).
intransitive. To sneak; to dawdle or lag behind.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > move at specific rate [verb (intransitive)] > lag or fall behind
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1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 60 Bawwaw quoth Bagshaw to that which drawlacheth behinde.
a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Drawlatch, to dawdle tediously, and spend much time on little work.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).
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