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单词 maronnier
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maronniern.

Forms: 1600s maronier, 1600s marroneer, 1800s maronnier.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French marronnier.
Etymology: < French marronnier chestnut tree (1611; as adjective in Middle French in chastennier marronnier (1560)) < marron (see maroon n.1) + -ier -ier suffix; compare -eer suffix1.
Obsolete.
A sweet chestnut tree of the kind that bears marrons.
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1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Reflect. Agric. vi. 47 in Compl. Gard'ner A Wallnut, a Marroneer, an Orange, or Cherry-Tree.
1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 224 The Exotic Trees, which the Parisians most delight in..are the Maroniers, or Horse Chesnuts.
1813 T. Jefferson Let. 8 Dec. in Writings (1984) 1315 I have given you a great deal more trouble than I intended by my inquries for the Maronnier or Castanea Sativa, of which I wished to possess my own country, without knowing how rare its culture was even in yours.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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