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单词 angle-hook
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angle-hookn.

Brit. /ˈaŋɡlhʊk/, U.S. /ˈæŋɡəlˌ(h)ʊk/
Forms: see angle n.1 and hook n.1; also late Middle English anglewokes (plural, transmission error), late Middle English anglise hewkis (plural, perhaps transmission error).
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: angle n.1, hook n.1
Etymology: Apparently < angle n.1 + hook n.1 Compare later angle v.2
Now rare.
A fish hook. Also figurative. Cf. angle n.1 1.
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a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xix. 8 Mourne shul the fissheres..into the flod puttende the angil hoc [L. hamum].
a1450 (c1385) G. Chaucer Complaint of Mars (Tanner 346) (1871) l. 238 Like a fissher..Bayteth his angle hoke [?c1450 Pepys angil hooke, c1500 Selden anglise hewkis] with summe plesaunce.
c1450 in R. H. Robbins Hist. Poems 14th & 15th Cent. (1959) 202 The ffisshere hathe lost his hangulhook.
1556 J. Withals Short Dict. (new ed.) sig. Iiij/2 An angler, or fissher with an angle hooke, hamiota.
1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Huntington Libr. copy) sig. B His Cappe furd with cats skins, after the Muscouie fashion, and all to be tasseld with Angle-hookes in stead of Aglets.
1604 W. Terilo Piece of Frier Bacons Proph. sig. C3v Then loue went not by lookes,..Nor words were Angle-hookes.
1614 G. Markham 2nd Bk. Eng. Husbandman i. sig. A3 (heading) Of Angle Hookes.
1899 tr. R. W. Semon In Austral. Bush x. 218 Near the coast a heavy, generally many-pointed, fish-spear is principally in use, whilst fishing with angle-hooks is quite unknown.
1921 R. T. Hopkins Kipling's Sussex xiii. 230 Rain had not fallen for three years, but Wilfrid taught the people to fish with an angle-hook and thus relieve much distress.
1962 Rev. Eng. Stud. 13 401 This Lord Fauconberg..was known as the Fisher, because of his badge, the angle-hook.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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