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单词 weezle
释义

weezlen.

Forms: 1500s weesel, weezill, 1500s–1600s wesell, wesill, wesyll, weesell, weesil(l, weasill, wezill, 1600s weazell, wizzel(l, 1700s weezle.
Etymology: First recorded in the 16th cent., but perhaps representing an Old English *wǽsel , corresponding to German dialect waisel < West Germanic *waisilo- , from the same root as weasand n. Substitution of -el for -en is however possible.
Obsolete.
1. The trachea or windpipe: = weasand n. 2.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > [noun] > respiratory passages > wind-pipe
arberc1330
stroup1338
arterya1398
string1398
weasand1398
tracheac1400
thrapple?c1425
throat-goll1530
windpipe1530
weezle1538
weasand-pipe1544
throat pipe?1559
lung-pipe1562
whistlea1625
weezle-pipe1632
1538 T. Elyot Dict. Curculio,..the wesyll of the throte of a man, wherby he drawyth wynde.
1579–80 T. North tr. Demosthenes in Plutarch Lives (1595) 908 But wise men laughing at his fine excuse, tolde him it was no sinanche that had stopped his wesill that night, as he would make them beleeue.
a1596 G. Peele Loue King Dauid & Fair Bethsabe (1599) sig. Biv The mastiues of our land, shall werry ye, And pull the weesels from your greedy throtes.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §174 The Weasill or Wind-pipe.
1639 J. Mayne Citye Match iii. iv Death you Pander, Forbid the banes or I will cut your wizzell.
2. The epiglottis.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > cartilage > cartilage of specific parts > [noun] > of neck or throat
ringbonec1400
ring?a1425
lavell1530
epiglot1547
flap?1550
weezle1594
cricoid1615
epiglottis1615
over-tongue1615
ring-gristle1615
shield-gristle1615
throat stopper1661
guggle1680
throat flap1683
ring cartilage1690
fillet1693
thyroid cartilage1726
thyroid1840
arytenoid1849
shield-cartilage1881
triticeous cartilage or nodule1891
1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 86 The wesell of the throte, which is a litle fleshy and spongie bodie, in figure like to a pine-apple, hanging at the end of the palat.
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Epiglotti, the couer or wesill of the throte.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xx. ix. 51 The ashes of the root being burnt, cure the Vvula or swelling of the wezill in the throat.
1671 H. M. tr. Erasmus Colloquies 292 He [a cock] wants..such a tongue as we have, nor has he a weesil [L. nec (adest) epiglottis].

Compounds

weezle-pipe n. Obsolete = sense 1.
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1632 tr. G. Bruele Praxis Medicinæ 198 Blood..if it doe come from the throate, or weazell-pipe..it is voyded by hemming.
1647 W. Lilly Christian Astrol. xliv. 269 The Weesell-pipe of a man's Throat or Lung-pipe.
1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture III. 34 From the Weezle-pipe to the Joynt of the Neck.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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