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单词 well-brooked
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well-brookedadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: well adv., brook n.1, -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < well adv. + brook n.1 + -ed suffix2.
Obsolete.
Having many streams.
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1879 Baily's Mag. Apr. 346 The pack..ran fast but most crookedly over a grand line of heavy grass bottoms, well brooked and ditched.
1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. xv. 276 And by Crouni was she running, and the well-brooked Chalcis' shore [Gk. Χαλκίδα καλλιρέεθρον].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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