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单词 terraignol
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terraignoln.

Etymology: obsolete French terraignol (Cotgrave), < Italian terrágnolo ‘drooping, downe looking, dull, heauy, as some heauy-going horses’ (Florio); < Old Italian terragno (Dante = terreno) < medieval Latin terrāneus of the earth + -olo, Latin -olus diminutive.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: teˈrraignol.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
A heavy-going horse: see quot. 1727.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Terraignol,..is a Horse who cleaves to the Ground [etc.]..in general, one whose Motions are all short, and too near the Ground.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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