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单词 flect
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flectn.

Etymology: < German fleck hamlet, ‘spot’: see fleck n.1
Obsolete.
A hamlet, small village.
ΘΚΠ
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > village > [noun] > small village or hamlet
towneOE
hamletc1330
hamelc1514
endware1577
endship1590
quillet1597
flect1637
peasantship1762
villaget1781
1637 R. Monro Exped. Scots Regim. ii. 89 On this River of the Maine where the Townes and pleasant Flects lie by the water..Their Dorpes and Flects walled about.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

flectadj.

/flɛkt/
Etymology: Short for flected adj.
Heraldry.
= flected adj.
ΚΠ
1830 T. Robson Brit. Herald III. Gloss. Flect, Flectant, and Flected, any thing bowed or bent.
1889 C. N. Elvin Dict. Heraldry 62/2 Flect, bowed or bent in contrary directions.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

flectv.

Forms: In 1500s flecte.
Etymology: < Latin flectĕre to bend.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To bend, turn. literal and figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > bodily movement > move (the body or a member) [verb (transitive)] > move (a member) > bend or turn
flect1548
the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > suggest [verb (transitive)] > affect by suggestion, influence > in particular direction
toucha1425
flect1548
1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccviv He with..faire woordes, did receiue and intertain, to the intent to flecte and allure the hartes of other men.
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 33 Those Muscles, by whose benefite..the thighe is outward flected.
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