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单词 quallmire
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quallmiren.

Forms: 1500s quallmyre, 1500s qualmire.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: an element of uncertain origin, mire n.1
Etymology: < a first element of uncertain origin (perhaps ultimately of imitative origin; compare quaw n., and also discussion at quagmire n.) + mire n.1
Obsolete. rare.
= quagmire n. 1.In quot. in figurative context.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [noun] > quaking bog
mizzyc1400
quawa1500
quick-mire1509
quavemire1530
quallmire1553
quamire1555
quagmire1566
quakemire1577
gog-mire1583
quag1589
quabmire1597
quadmire1610
bog-mire1624
bumby1632
quick1648
trembling bog1697
shake-bog1815
quake1896
1553 tr. S. Gardiner De Vera Obediencia: Oration B viij b Who so euer..goeth about to fette it [sc. truth] out of mennes puddles and quallmyres [v.r. qualmires].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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