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单词 land-spring
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land-springn.

Brit. /ˈlan(d)sprɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈlæn(d)ˌsprɪŋ/
‘A spring which comes into action only after heavy rains’ (Webster). Also figurative.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun]
welleOE
mothereOE
ordeOE
wellspringeOE
fathereOE
headeOE
oreOE
wellspringOE
rootc1175
morea1200
beginningc1200
head wella1325
sourcec1374
principlea1382
risinga1382
springinga1382
fountain14..
springerc1410
nativity?a1425
racinea1425
spring1435
headspring?a1439
seminaryc1440
originationc1443
spring wellc1450
sourdre1477
primordialc1487
naissance1490
wellhead?1492
offspringa1500
conduit-head1517
damc1540
springhead1547
principium1550
mint1555
principal1555
centre1557
head fountain1563
parentage1581
rise1589
spawna1591
fount1594
parent1597
taproot1601
origin1604
fountainhead1606
radix1607
springa1616
abundary1622
rist1622
primitive1628
primary1632
land-spring1642
extraction1655
upstart1669
progenerator1692
fontala1711
well-eye1826
first birth1838
ancestry1880
Quelle1893
the world > the earth > water > spring > [noun] > intermittent
gipsiesc1198
land-spring1642
1642 D. Rogers Naaman To Rdr. sig. B2v All he hath is drawn from a land-spring of naturall parts and gifts.
1675 E. Wilson Spadacrene Dunelmensis 15 Such are only Land-springs, and in no sort to be called perpetual Springs.
1774 G. White Let. 14 Feb. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 174 Land-springs, which we call lavants.
1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village I. 200 Our land-springs were dried up: our wells were exhausted.
1898 T. Watts-Dunton Aylwin (1900) 109/1 Enormous masses of the cliff newly disintegrated by the landsprings.

Derivatives

ˈland-ˌspringy adj. full of land-springs.
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?1764 J. Bush Hibernia Curiosa 80 In very moist, land-springy grounds.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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