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单词 arrière
释义

arrièren.

Forms: 1600s arriere, 1800s arrière.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French arrière.
Etymology: < Middle French arriere, French arrière rear (13th cent. in Old French: see arrear n.). N.E.D. (1885) gives the pronunciation as (arye·r) /aˈrjɛr/.
Obsolete (rare after 17th cent.).
= rear n.2 (chiefly in sense 1a).
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1602 T. Churchyard & R. Robinson tr. E. van Meteren True Disc. Hist. Succeeding Governours Netherlands 147 The Generall..knowing himselfe followed in the arriere of our armie both with horse and foote of the enemies.
1639 N. C. Diatelesma: 5th Pt. iii. 76 Over-reaching the Arriere of the Crabats in their retreat.
1664 J. Howell Προεδρια-Βασιλικη 16 To judge whether it be fit that He shold go or come in the Arriere to any King whatsoever.
1882 W. Whitman in Academy 18 Nov. 358/3 An inferr'd arrière of such storms, such wrecks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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