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单词 under-twig
释义

under-twign.

Brit. /ˈʌndətwɪɡ/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌtwɪɡ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: under- prefix1, twig n.1
Etymology: < under- prefix1 + twig n.1
(under- prefix1 2b(b).)
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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [noun] > bough or branch > lower branch or sucker growing from root
water-boughOE
under-bough?1523
watershoot1585
water twig1601
wash bough1612
under-twiga1774
a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 24 The impulse of covetousness or lust of fame, and that under-twig of it, vanity.
1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 135 To make the side of the hedge to slope inwards a little above, which gives to the under-twigs a freshness they could not otherwise be made to attain.
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