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单词 mawmer
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mawmern.

Forms: pre-1700 mawmar, pre-1700 mawmer.
Origin: Of uncertain origin.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Probably related to Dutch mamiering , mammiering , maamiering , malmiering , mallemiering leather or canvas hose (17th cent. or earlier), probably ultimately < Portuguese mangueira in the same sense < manga sleeve: see maunch n.): if so the precise transmission (as with many seafaring terms) is unclear.
Scottish. Obsolete.
The discharge pipe of a ship's pump.
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1497 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 379 Item for ane mawmar to the pomp of Lord Kennydyis schip.
1512 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 455 Item for mawmer ledderis for the greit schip.
1512 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 456 Item to the plummair for vi mawmeris to the litill bark callit the Gabriell.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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