eel-bedn.

Forms: see eel n. and bed n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: eel n., bed n.

Etymology: < eel n. + bed n.In sense 1b with allusion to the instability of such a bivouac. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈeel-bed.

a. A pond or preserve for eels.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > fish-keeping, farming, or breeding > [noun] > fish-weir or -garth

weir839

fish-weirc1000

yair1178

fishgarth1454

eel-bed1483

water frith1584

frith1602

garth1609

fish-lock1661

crawl1682

fish-yard1685

fishing-pen1791

eelery1854

fishing-weir1870

crib1873

ark1883

kiddle1891

1483 Cath. Angl. 113 An Ele bed, anguillarium.

b. transferred. A bivouac on swampy ground.

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1813 R. Wilson Private Diary II. 430 The pains of an eel-bed.

2. plural. A plant ( Ranunculus fluitans).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	eel-bed
释义	eel-bedn. Forms: see eel n. and bed n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: eel n., bed n. Etymology: < eel n. + bed n.In sense 1b with allusion to the instability of such a bivouac. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈeel-bed. 1. a. A pond or preserve for eels. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > fish-keeping, farming, or breeding > [noun] > fish-weir or -garth weir839 fish-weirc1000 yair1178 fishgarth1454 eel-bed1483 water frith1584 frith1602 garth1609 fish-lock1661 crawl1682 fish-yard1685 fishing-pen1791 eelery1854 fishing-weir1870 crib1873 ark1883 kiddle1891 1483 Cath. Angl. 113 An Ele bed, anguillarium. b. transferred. A bivouac on swampy ground. ΚΠ 1813 R. Wilson Private Diary II. 430 The pains of an eel-bed. 2. plural. A plant ( Ranunculus fluitans). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1483
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