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单词 alurk
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alurkadv.adj.

Brit. /əˈləːk/, U.S. /əˈlərk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix3, lurk v.
Etymology: < a- prefix3 + lurk v.
A. adv.
Out of place, awry. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > askew
acrooka1387
wrongc1440
overthwartlya1470
adoylea1475
awry1487
crooked1545
across1559
askew1565
cam1579
alurk1581
skew-whiff1754
a-twist1755
agley1786
skeow-ways1869
off-kilter1929
1581 T. Lawson Orchet (BL MS. Lansdowne 208) i. vii. f. 6 His heed in shappe as by natures worke Not one haire amisse, or lyeth a loorke.
B. adj.
That lurks; lurking.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > lurking, skulking > [adverb]
lurkingly1549
in mitching wise1577
mitcherlike1586
skulkingly1847
alurk1872
1872 H. Randolph So Far 84 Every bush that might have low alurk The fate he dared not tell to him.
1895 F. Thompson Sister-songs 20 And whitest witchery, a-lurk in that Authentic cestus of two girdling arms.
1977 N. Tosches Country 34 He continues to be seen alurk in Manhattan streets, with his staff.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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