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单词 niggers-head
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nigger's-headn.

Brit. /ˈnɪɡəzhɛd/, U.S. /ˈnɪɡərzˌ(h)ɛd/
Forms: 1900s– nigger's-head, 1900s– niggershead.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nigger n., head n.1
Etymology: < the genitive of nigger n. + head n.1 With sense 1 compare earlier niggerhead n. 3a; with sense 2 compare earlier Turk's head n. 2.
rare (offensive).
1. New Zealand. = niggerhead n. 3a.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > plants collectively > [noun] > mass of floating plant matter or aquatic roots
niggerhead1859
sudd1874
floatage1891
nigger's-head1921
the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > sedges
starc1300
carexa1398
float-grassc1440
red sedge1480
sag1531
pry grassa1600
flea-grass1670
star-grass1782
sedge1785
sea sedge1796
sharp-pry-grass1803
blue star grass1807
whip-grass1814
flea-sedge1816
saw-grass1822
mud rush1824
tight-locka1825
nut grass1830
razor grass1834
twig-rush1836
nut rush1843
sand grass1856
mud sedge1859
niggerhead1859
nutsedge1861
pingao1867
sword-rush1875
tupak-grass1884
tussock-sedge1884
sennegrass1897
nigger's-head1921
1921 H. Guthrie-Smith Tutira xii. 103 The outer edges of these marshes were rough with nigger's-head (Carex secta).
2. Nautical. An ornamental knot; = Turk's head n. 2.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > ropes or chains other than rigging or cable > [noun] > knot used by sailors > ornamental
grafting1815
Turk's head1834
graffing1840
nigger's-head1925
1925 Glasgow Herald 3 Oct. 4 The glittering ship's bell with its pendant of brightly painted niggershead knotting.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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