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单词 freshlap
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freshlapn.

Forms: Middle English freisshlappe, Middle English freschelappe.
Origin: Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English *fretlappe, frǣt-læppa.
Etymology: Perhaps an alteration (after fresh adj.) of an unattested *fretlappe, the reflex of Old English frǣt-læppa, in the same sense ( < frǣt (see note) + lap n.1). Compare dewlap n.Old English frǣt is cognate with Old Dutch frāt (Middle Dutch vraet , Dutch vraat , now rare), Old Saxon frāt (Middle Low German vrāt ), Old High German frāz (Middle High German vrāz , early modern German frass ), all in the sense ‘glutton’ < an ablaut variant (lengthened grade) of the Germanic base of fret v.1 The dewlap appears to have been associated with the gullet, and hence with gluttony.
Obsolete. rare.
The dewlap of an ox.
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a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. xiii. 1148 The oxe..tredeþ þe eorþe. And the dewlappe oþer freisshlappe hongeþ doun vnder his þrote and streccheþ to þe legges.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xviii. xiii. 1149 In Siria ben oxen þat haue not dewlappes nouþer freisshlappes [a1450 Bodl. fresche lappes] vnder þe þrote [L. palearia sub gutture].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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