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单词 atterrate
释义

atterratev.

Etymology: < Italian atterrare ‘to fill or dam vp with earth’ (Florio 1598), < a to + terra earth. Compare Old French aterrer, aterrir in same sense.
Obsolete.
To fill up with earth, esp. with alluvial earth.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > sedimentation > [verb (transitive)] > alluviate
atterrate1673
sud1787
warp1799
silt1830
1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 7 Filling up and atterrating (to borrow that word of the Italians) the skirts and borders of the Sea.
1758 E. M. da Costa in Philos. Trans. 1757 (Royal Soc.) 50 234 If these effects proceed from local deluges, recedings of the sea, gulphs atterrated, etc.
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