| 单词 | to lose the fang |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto lose the fang b. Sc. In phrase to lose the fang: ‘to miss one's aim, to fail in an attempt’ (Jamieson). Also of a pump (see quot. 1825). ΚΠ 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word), A pump well is said to lose the fang, when the water quits the pump. < as lemmas |
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