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单词 truss-a-fail
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truss-a-failn.

Origin: Origin uncertain. Perhaps formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: truss n., English -a- , fail v.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps < truss n. (compare sense 8 at that entry) + -a-, connective element + fail v.
Obsolete. rare.
Apparently the name of some game. Cf. truss n. 8.
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leap-frog1600
truss1627
cock-horse1648
truss-a-faila1658
skip-frog1699
hop-frog1720
frog in the middle (also meadow)1790
fly-the-garter1818
frog over an old dog1847–78
a1658 J. Cleveland Model New Relig. in Wks. (1687) 245 Or do the Iuncto leap at truss-a-fail?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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