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单词 over-twining
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over-twiningadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, twining adj.
Etymology: < over- prefix + twining adj., after to twine over (see twine v.1 5). Compare later overtwine v.
Obsolete. rare.
That twines over or round about.
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1758 M. Mendez Squire of Dames ii. xxxiii, in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems (ed. 2) IV. 147 Around the cave a clustring ivy spread In wide embrace his over-twining [1755 ever-twining] arms.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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