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单词 giddea
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giddeagidyan.

/ˈɡɪdiːə/
Forms: Also gidgee, gidjee, gydya.
Etymology: < an Australian Aboriginal language; ‘the original meaning is probably small’ (Morris).
1. A species of Acacia ( A. homalophylla). Chiefly attributive.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > acacia trees > [noun]
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popinac1809
wattlec1810
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giraffe tree1815
haakdoring1822
hookthorn1822
kameeldoorn1822
camel-thorn1824
catechu-tree1829
silver wattle1832
blackthorn1833
thorny acacia1834
boobyalla1835
seyal1844
mulga1848
thorn-wood1850
hackthorn1857
mimosa1857
poison tree1857
Port Jackson1857
talha1857
golden wattle1859
whitethorn acacia1860
buffalo thorn1866
nelia1867
siris1874
cassie1876
couba1878
needlebush1884
sallow wattle1884
sally1884
giddea1885
prickly Moses1887
yarran1888
opopanax tree1889
wait-a-while1889
fever tree1893
giraffe acacia1896
stay-a-while1898
brigalow1901
wirra1904
cootamundra1909
Sydney golden wattle1909
witchetty bush1911
rooikrans1917
jam-tree1934
whistling thorn1949
blackthorn1966
1885 R. C. Praed Austral. Life 51 Gidya shrubs.
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer II. xvii. 88 I sat..watching the shadows of the gydya trees lengthen.
1896 B. Spencer in Rep. Horn Exped. i. 23 The Stinking Acacia or Giddea.
2. A long spear made from this wood, used by Australian Aboriginal people.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > Australian Aboriginal
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giddea1878
1878 Catal. Objects Ethno-typical Art in Nat. Gallery, Melbourne 46 Gid-jee, hardwood spear, with fragments of quartz set in gum on two sides and grass-tree stem. Total length, 7 feet 8 inches.
1966 W. S. Ramson Austral. Eng. vi. 117 Gidgee (also gidya or giddea)..is used..of a long spear made from the wood of this tree.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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