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单词 swish-
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swish-comb. form

Stress is often attracted to this combining form.
the verb-stem used attributively or adverbially:
swish-broom n.
Brit. /ˈswɪʃbruːm/
,
/ˈswɪʃbrʊm/
,
U.S. /ˈswɪʃˌbrum/
,
/ˈswɪʃˌbrʊm/
a short-handled broom, usually made of twigs, for swishing water, etc.
swish-cane n.
Brit. /ˈswɪʃkeɪn/
,
U.S. /ˈswɪʃˌkeɪn/
a light slender cane such as can be swished.
ΘΠ
society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > cane
reedOE
cane1590
schoolrod1633
rattan1657
rattan cane1681
rattan stick1812
swish-whip1845
swish1860
swish-cane1891
starter1905
1891 N. Gould Double Event 151 A light swish cane he twirled about.
swish-whip n.
Brit. /ˈswɪʃwɪp/
,
U.S. /ˈswɪʃˌ(h)wɪp/
ΘΠ
society > authority > punishment > corporal punishment > instrument or place of corporal punishment > [noun] > cane
reedOE
cane1590
schoolrod1633
rattan1657
rattan cane1681
rattan stick1812
swish-whip1845
swish1860
swish-cane1891
starter1905
1845 J. T. Smith Bk. for Rainy Day 93 He..carried a swish-whip when he walked.
swish cut n. and adj.
Brit. /ˈswɪʃ kʌt/
,
U.S. /ˈswɪʃ ˌkət/
(a) n. (see quot. 1725); (b) adj. (see quot. 1831).
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > cutting
speedy cut1692
swift cut1725
swish cut1725
cut1831
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adjective] > coat > parts of
lapel1824
swish cut1831
1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique 5 Y 4/2 [A horse] that..neither cuts under his Knee, which is call'd the Swish Cut, nor crosses, nor claps one Foot on another.
1831 Lincoln Herald 11 Feb. 1 The tail of the coat swish cut (cut off towards a point).
swish-tail n.
Brit. /ˈswɪʃteɪl/
,
U.S. /ˈswɪʃˌteɪl/
(a) slang a pheasant; (b) a long flowing tail which can be swished about (earlier switch n. tail); also attributive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > rump and tail > [noun] > tail > long flowing tail
whisk tail1675
swing-tail1683
sweep tail1686
switch tail1689
swish-tail1796
swish1844
whiptail1887
the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > [noun] > genus Phasianus > phasianus colchicus (pheasant)
pheasantc1299
ring pheasant1777
swish-tail1796
ring-neck1825
Colchian pheasant1862
Mongolian pheasant1903
Mongolian1909
Kyrgyz pheasant1922
1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Swish Tail, a pheasant; so called by the persons who sell game for the poachers.
1826 Sporting Mag. 18 431 [He] had four swishtail greys, but not of the right cut.
1844 J. T. J. Hewlett Parsons & Widows I. iii. 62 His swish tail ain't long enough.
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