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单词 kennet
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kennetn.1

Forms: Also Middle English kenet, Middle English kenit.
Etymology: < Old Northern French kennet = Old French chienet, etc. (Godefroy), diminutive of chien dog.
Obsolete.
A small dog, used in hunting.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dogs used for specific purposes > [noun] > sporting or hunting dog
kennet?a1400
greffier1575
velter1598
lucern1607
huntera1616
ranger1616
gun-dog1746
sporter1825
hunting dog1833
?a1400 Morte Arth. 122 The Romaynes..Cowchide as kenetez before þe kynge selvyne.
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1701 A kenet kryes þerof, þe hunt on hym calles.
c1425 Seven Sag. (P.) 1740 The lord a lytyl kenet hadde.
1486 Bk. St. Albans F iv b Theis be the namys of houndes..Rachys, Kenettys, Terroures.
1602 2nd Pt. Returne fr. Parnassus ii. v. 870 My father..keepes an open table for all kinde of dogges... He hath your..Leurier, your Spaniell, your Kennets.
1614 Bk. Hauking in Strutt Sports & Past. (1801) i. i. 17 Lemors, kenets, terrours.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

kennetn.2

Forms: Also Middle English kannette, 1500s kenet(te.
Etymology: probably < Old Northern French *canette, *kenette = Old French chenette (one example in Godefroy), < Latin cānus hoary: compare Old Northern French canu, kenu, French chenu < *cānūtus.
Obsolete. rare.
A kind of grey cloth.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric of specific colour > [noun] > grey
kennet1480
grey1493
surage gray1530
1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xiv. xii. 63 b/1 Wel semed he for age to tremble & had made his hed lyke as hit had been of kannette.
1541 Act 33 Hen. VIII c. 3 A certayne kinde..of walshe clothes called whytes, russettes, and kenettes. [In Poulton kennets: hence in Blount, Phillips, etc.]

Compounds

kennet-colour adj. Obsolete grey-coloured.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > grey or greyness > [adjective]
greyeOE
grisc1386
grizzlec1425
grison1438
kennet-colour1530
grisy1590
grizzly1594
grisard1607
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 235/2 Kenet coloure, cendré.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

kennetn.3

Brit. /ˈkɛnᵻt/, U.S. /ˈkɛnət/
Nautical.
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Error for kevel n.1, in Kersey's Phillips 1706, whence in Bailey, Chambers, Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Cent. Dict., etc.
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