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单词 jumelle
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jumelleadj.n.

/dʒuːˈmɛl/
Etymology: < French noun and adjective feminine (masculine jumeau), doublet of gemeau, -elle < Latin gemellus, diminutive of geminus twin. Formerly naturalized; now an alien French word.
A. adj.
Twinned or paired; made or shaped in couples or pairs, double. Obsolete.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > pair > [adjective]
double1393
coupledc1440
conjugate1471
duplicate?a1475
jumellec1475
gemel1497
geminate1589
paired1595
fellowed1654
duplicatory1659
gemellous1697
dyadic1728
duplex1817
Siamese twins1829
parial1849
dyad1869
duadic1879
pairwise1913
duplicitous1985
c1475 Partenay 1182 The yates Iumelles, mighty and strong.
1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope v The whiche parte was iumelle that is to wete double.
1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) vii. 107 A Gimmal or Jumelle Ring was formed of two flat hoops of gold, which fitted accurately within each other, and constituted but one ring.
B. n. Applied to something which consists of a pair of things joined.
a. A pair of opera-glasses.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [noun] > opera glass(es)
opera glass1738
lorgnon1846
lorgnette1859
jumelle1865
1865 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 163 My jumelles box made a pillow.
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b. ‘The side pieces of a loom in which the cylinders are fitted’ ( Cent. Dict. 1890).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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