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单词 clamihewit
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clamihewitn.

Brit. /klamɪˈhjuːᵻt/, U.S. /ˌklæmiˈhjuət/, Scottish English /klamɪˈhjuᵻt/
Forms: Also clame-, clammy-, clawmi-, clam-.
Etymology: Etymology unknown. Jamieson offered the guess claw my heued or head: but heued has been obsolete in northern dialect for 500 years.
Scottish.
A drubbing, a blow. Also a misfortune. (Jamieson).
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1773 R. Fergusson Poems 120 Frae a stark Lochaber aix He gat a clamihewit.
1785 R. Forbes Jrnl. London to Portsmouth 8 in Select Coll. Poems Buchan Dial. Some o' the chiels might lat a raught at me, an' gi' me a clamihewit to snib me frae comin that gate agen.
1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge xi. 186 Get up, Saunders..or I'll tak ye siccan a clamhewit with my stick.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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