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单词 fold-dike
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fold-diken.

Brit. /ˈfəʊlddʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈfoʊldˌdaɪk/, Scottish English /ˈfolddʌik/
Etymology: < fold n.2 + dike n.1; probably alteration of fail-dike : see fail n.1
Scottish.
A wall of turf surrounding a fold.
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1437 Merches of Bp. Brynnes in Cart. Aberd. F. 14 (Jam.) Fra that wele ascended up an ald fald dyk to the hill.
c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 130 Ane narrow passage in fauld dykkis.
1816 W. Scott Old Mortality ix, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. II. 212 One of the..whig dogs that shot at me from behind a fauld-dyke.
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