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单词 affamine
释义

affaminen.

Forms: late Middle English affamyne.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymon: famine n.
Etymology: Alteration of famine n. after Middle French affamer (see affamish v.). Compare Middle French, French affamement (16th cent.). Compare enfamine n. (attested in the same source) and later affamishment n.
Obsolete. rare.
An extreme shortage of food; a famine.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > hunger > [noun] > scarcity of food or famine
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cleanness of teeth1560
breadlessness1860
a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail liv. l. 143 (MED) A gret Affamyne Amonges hem was.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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