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单词 essenhout
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essenhoutn.

Brit. /ˈɛsənhəʊt/, U.S. /ˈɛsənˌhoʊt/, South African English /ˈɛsənhəʊt/
Etymology: Afrikaans, < Middle Dutch eschenhout, < esch ash + hout wood.
South African.
= essenwood n.
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1789 W. Paterson Narr. Four Journeys Country of Hottentots 80 A tree very useful in making waggons, which the Dutch call Essen, or Ash.]
1819 C. G. Curtis Acct. Colony Cape Good Hope 71 Essenhout.
1950 Cape Argus 18 Mar. (Mag.) 7/7 The Cape ebony, white stinkwood, flatcrown, essenhout and umzimbiti, trees that yield beautiful timber for furniture-making, grow in profusion in every kloof.
1961 E. Palmer & N. Pitman Trees S. Afr. 277 The essenhout or dog plum is a medium sized tree found in most of the forests of the country.
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