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单词 okselle
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oksellen.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch ocsele.
Etymology: Apparently < Middle Dutch ocsele, oxel, oxele (Dutch oksel , Dutch regional (West Flanders) oksele ), further etymology uncertain: perhaps cognate with Old Saxon ōhsla armpit, Old High German uohsala shoulder, armpit < a form (with different suffixation: compare -el suffix1) of the same Germanic base as oxter n., or perhaps a variant of Middle Dutch acsel , acsele , axel axle n.1 Compare axle n.1In quot. 1489 translating Middle French esselles , plural of esselle assele n.
Obsolete. rare.
The armpit. Cf. oxter n.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > arm > [noun] > armpit
armholea1325
armpita1333
oxterc1420
okselle1489
asselea1500
wings1586
axilla1616
enmontery1655
underarm1933
pit1955
1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes ii. xxxv. 150 He dide putte two grete boteylles vndre his okselles and swymed..in the see.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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