| 单词 | ear-lap |
| 释义 | > as lemmasear-lap ear-lap n. [ < ear n.1 + lap n.1; compare Old High German ōrlappa (perhaps after Old English), and also Old Frisian ārlippa, Dutch oorlap, Middle Low German ōrlappe] now English regional (north-east midlands) and rare the pinna of the ear, or a part of this; (in later use) spec. = earlobe n. 1.In quots. OE, c1200 rendering classical Latin pinnula in the post-classical sense ‘upper part or tip of the ear’, (perhaps also) ‘earlobe’ (Isidore Origines 11. 1. 46). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > ear > [noun] > flap or lobe lapc1000 ear-lapOE list1530 lippet1598 lug1602 lappet1609 handle1615 libbet1627 auricle1650 flip-flop1661 pinna1682 helix1684 lobe1719 earlobea1785 ear flap1810 leaf1819 shell1831 pavilion1842 ear bud1953 OE Antwerp-London Gloss. (2011) 97 Pinnula, earlæppa, uel ufweard eare. c1200 ( Latin-Old Eng. Gloss. (Bodl. 730) in Eng. Stud. (1981) 62 205/2 Pinnula, earleppen. a1400 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 54 (MED) For to wete yf a seke man sal lyve or dy..his ere-lappes waxes lethy. 1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 13 Pull ye patient sore by ye earlap vpwardly. 1693 N. Staphorst tr. L. Rauwolf Trav. Eastern Countries ii. ii, in J. Ray Coll. Curious Trav. I. 135 One had a great Ring in each Ear,..so heavy that it stretched down his ear-laps to his very Shoulders. 1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope II. 184 There is nothing like ear-laps to be seen on this creature. 1880 E. Oppert Forbidden Land iv. 126 The hat is..attached by strings round the earlaps. 1914 Jewish Q. Rev. 4 376 The priest shall put (it) on the right ear-lap of the one to be declared clean. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 90/1 Earlap, earlobe. < as lemmas |
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