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单词 mountlet
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mountletn.

Brit. /ˈmaʊntlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈmaʊntlət/
Forms: 1600s mountelet, 1600s– mountlet.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mount n.1, -let suffix.
Etymology: < mount n.1 + -let suffix.
Chiefly poetic. Now rare.
A small mountain. Also figurative.
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1610 G. Fletcher Christs Victorie 15 Those snowie mountelets, through which doe creepe The milkie rivers, that ar inly bred.
1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island x. xlii. 145 Could we see, On these white mountlets daintier apples be.
1672 E. Benlowes On Oxford 47 in Oxonii Encomium That Tempe Baths, Groves, Mountlets yields, Natures green Silk each Hedge arrays.
1877 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 10) 128 See there, the Elysian islets... Their mountlets crowned By that beneficent stem, whose top..sheddeth cool bright showers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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