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单词 unwinnowed
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unwinnowedadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwinnowed.
(un- prefix1 2. Cf. unwindowed adj.1)
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [adjective] > not winnowed
unwinnowed1552
undight1574
unwindowed1578
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Vnwinewed wheate, acerosum frumentum.
1624 J. Ussher Serm. 48 The graine [is] the same, but winnowed now, unwinnowed then.
1635 F. Quarles Emblemes ii. vii. 89 The world's a Heape, whose yet unwinnowed graine Is lodg'd with chaffe.
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unwinnowed, not winnowed.]
1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 273 The unwinnowed heap is becoming less.
1860 A. C. Swinburne Queen-Mother ii. i. 47 We are the chaff, The gross unwinnowed husks of your fanned wheat.
1884 Cent. Mag. Jan. 443/1 The unwinnowed sweepings of English haymows.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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