单词 | reslash |
释义 | reslashv. transitive and intransitive. To slash again. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > cut [verb (transitive)] > again reslash1718 1718 J. Ozell tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant II. 184 Leaves..slash'd into three principal parts, and reslash'd again almost like the other leaves. 1919 E. H. Abbott Old-dad ii. i. 109 The gray sharks slashed and reslashed through the churning tide! 1950 E. Kenton Eight Uncollected Tales H. James (1971) i. 5 Lennox, enraged at Baxter's exposure of Marian Everett on canvas, slashes and reslashes his sweetheart's portrait. 1992 W. T. Parsons & E. G. Cuthbertson Noxious Weeds Austral. 283/2 In some years..favourable growing conditions promote regrowth which must be reslashed within a few weeks. Derivatives reˈslashing n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > [noun] > clearing land ridding1347 grubbingc1440 stubbing1445 stockingc1460 assart1534 clotting1601 extirpation1607 shrubbing1611 moling1617 averruncation1656 twitching1799 underbrushing1838 clearance1851 screefing1919 reslashing1934 underscrubbing1935 swidden1955 1934 Trop. Dis. Bull. 31 67 Re-growth after clearing was very active during the first year, but in view of its subsequent diminution re-slashing every third year may suffice. 1994 Washington Post (Nexis) 12 Jan. e1 Vents [in the pie] may need reslashing after 15 minutes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1718 |
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