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单词 cablish
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cablishn.

Etymology: probably < Anglo-Norman *cablis = French chablis , Old French chaablis , medieval Latin cablicium , plural cablicia , in the Forest Laws, in same sense; of doubtful derivation: see Littré; but apparently related to Old French chaable , and thus with Latin *catabola , see cable n., and compare Littré chablis and Du Cange cabulus.
Obsolete.
Strictly, trees blown down, or branches blown off by the wind, but explained by the legal antiquaries of the 16th cent. as = brushwood.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > brushwood, scrub, or underwood
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1594 R. Crompton L'Authoritie & Iurisdict. des Courts f. 196 Cablicia is properly brushwood. T. claimed the drie woods & cablish in his owne woods.
1664 H. Spelman Glossarium Cablicia, Cablish... Angl. Brushwood. Rectiùs..Windfalls.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 75/2 Cablish is all sorts of Brushwood.
1852 L. Smith Eng. & Fr. Dict. Cablish..bois chablis, broussailles.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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