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单词 easse
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eassen.

Brit. /iːs/, U.S. /is/
Forms:

α. 1500s 1800s– easse, 1700s–1800s esse, 1800s eace, 1800s ease, 1800s eass, 1800s eeas, 1800s ees, 1800s ess, 1800s isse.

β. 1700s–1800s yesse, 1800s yeace, 1800s yeass, 1800s yees, 1800s yes, 1800s yesh, 1800s yess, 1800s yis.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ees n.
Etymology: Probably a transferred use of ees n., on account of such worms being used as fish bait.
English regional (chiefly southern, esp. south-western) in later use.
An earthworm.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [noun] > class Chaetopoda > order Oligochaeta > family Lumbricidae > member of (earthworm)
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grass worm1565
easse1582
mad1586
dew-worm1598
ground-worm1599
earth-mad1601
yellowtail1608
twatchel1661
rainworm1731
fish-worm1854
mudworm1871
intraclitellian1888
Morrenian1890
terricole1890
1582 S. Batman Vppon Bartholome, De Proprietatibus Rerum xi. f. 168/1 Some..inhabite the bowells of the earth, as worms called Easses, Moles, and many creeping things.
1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Yesse, an earth-worm, particularly those called dew-worms. W.
1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 85 Yes, an earthworm.
1863 Gentleman's Mag. May 632 A feast on the long earth-bread eaces.
1888 W. Quekett Sayings & Doings 33 Yeshes..are large worms which they make use of as baits..to catch eels.
1967 H. Orton & M. F. Wakelin Surv. Eng. Dial. IV. ii. 477 Q[uestion]. What do you call those long red creatures that you turn up with your soil; hens like them? [Somerset] Easses.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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