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单词 volcanello
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volcanellon.

Brit. /ˌvɒlkəˈnɛləʊ/, U.S. /ˌvɔlkəˈnɛloʊ/, /ˌvɑlkəˈnɛloʊ/
Inflections: Plural volcanelli, volcanellos.
Forms: 1600s vulcanello, 1600s– volcanello.
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Italian, combined with English elements. Etymons: volcano n., -ello suffix, Italian volcanello.
Etymology: Apparently < volcano n. + -ello suffix. Compare Italian volcanello (20th cent.). Compare also Vulcanello, also Volcanello, name of a small volcanic island neighbouring (now adjoining) Vulcano in the Aeolian Islands.
Now rare.
A small volcanic cone; (also) a volcanic island.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > volcano > [noun]
Vulcan?a1425
volcan1577
volcano1613
furnace1660
volcanello1669
volcano mountain1693
pseudo-volcano1794
mud volcano1816
salse1831
stratovolcano1894
shield volcano1911
1669 tr. A. Kircher Vulcano's ii. 6 Even in the shores of Northren Tartary towards Muscovy, are frequent Vulcanello's.
1798 T. B. Richards Let. 7 Nov. in Lett. from Sicily (1800) 125 The villages..are generally situated under ancient volcanellos, or hills projecting from the primary volcano.
1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 270 This singular volcanello [sc. a mud volcano] has been described by Strabo and Solinus; and the others present the same phenomena.
1888 C. M. Doughty Trav. Arabia Deserta I. 395 The volcanelli appeared standing so thick that bye and bye..I counted above thirty at once.
1902 D. G. Hogarth Nearer East vii. 97 Arab report speaks persistently of geysers and volcanelli, if not of more considerable manifestations, at Bir Borhut in the Eastern Hadramut.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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