| 释义 |
hum·mel
I. adjective
also hum·ble \ˈhəməl\
Etymology: Middle English hommyll; akin to Low German hummel polled animal
1. Scotland : awnless — used of grain
2. Scotland : hornless — used of cattle or stags
II. transitive verb
also humble \“\
(hummeled or hummelled also humbled ; hummeled or hummelled also humbled ; hummeling or hummelling also humbling \-m(ə)liŋ\ ; hummels also humbles)
chiefly Scotland : to separate (barley or oats) from the awns and tips of hull
III. noun
(-s)
1. chiefly Scotland : humlie
2. chiefly Scotland : a hornless stag |