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单词 understratum
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understratumn.

Etymology: under- prefix1 2b(c).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈunderˌstratum.
An underlying stratum or layer; a substratum.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > a layer > [noun] > an underlying layer
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1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 114 These Drags draw them sometimes into larger Heaps, leaving the Under-Stratum bare betwixt them.
1783 Encycl. Brit. X. 8307/1 However great differences there may be among the under strata.
1808 C. Vancouver Gen. View Agric. Devon i. 19 The soil and understrata of Little Torrington.
1886 19th Cent. Sept. 421 There is a vast and virtuous understratum in society which really loves the right.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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