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单词 diverticle
释义

diverticlen.

Forms: Also 1600s -icule.
Etymology: < Latin dīverticulum: see diverticulum n. In French diverticule.
Obsolete.
1. A byway or bypath; a turning out of the main way or straight course. Also figurative.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > [noun] > by-way (not main route)
by-gatec1330
byway1330
outwaya1382
sidewayc1450
back-way1577
diverticle1582
diverticulum1647
by-route1855
1582 R. Mulcaster 1st Pt. Elementarie 186/4 Diuerticle.
1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 259 Neither of them standeth in the full sweepe,..of those Riuers, but in a diuerticle, or by way.
1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. ii. 60 The first entrance..is not straight, but full of many diverticles and crooked paths.
1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 55 Who made the heart, and knows al the diverticules or turnings and windings of it.
1782 T. Warton Specimen Hist. Oxfordshire (1783) 52 (T.) I suspect there was a diverticle of the Akeman shooting from Whichwood towards Idbury.
2. = diverticulum n. 2.
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1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Diverticle..in Anatomy, any hollow appendage which belongs to and communicates with the cavity of the intestinal canal, and terminates in a cul-de-sac.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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