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单词 trincomalee
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Trincomaleen.

Etymology: < the name of a harbour on the north-east coast of Sri Lanka.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: Trinˌcomaˈlee.
Trincomalee wood n. see quots.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > other Asian woods
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Trincomalee wood1842
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1842 Penny Cycl. XXIV. 448/1 The Trincomalee-wood used at Madras for making the Massoola boats is the produce of Berrya Ammonilla.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 138 The tree [Berrya Ammonilla] is a native of the Philippine Islands and Ceylon,..and is considered the best wood in the island for making oil casks... It is exported in large quantities under the name of Trincomalee wood.
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