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单词 paithment
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paithmentn.

Brit. /ˈpeɪðmənt/, U.S. /ˈpeɪðmənt/, Scottish English /ˈpeθmənt/
Forms: pre-1700 paithment, pre-1700 paithtment, pre-1700 pathement, pre-1700 pathment, pre-1700 pathtment, pre-1700 pauthment, pre-1700 paythment, pre-1700 pethment, 1700s peathment, 1800s paidmint.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: pavement n.
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of pavement n. (compare β. forms at that entry), with substitution of path n.1 for the first element, probably due both to similarity of sound and association of meaning. Compare pathe v., pathing n.1
Scottish. Now rare.
= pavement n. (in various senses); (also) the ground.
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c1480 (a1400) St. Mary of Egypt 719 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 317 Þan done I fel one þe paythment.
1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) viii. l. 936 Quhen the paithment was cled in tendyr greyn.
a1525 (a1500) Sc. Troy Bk. (Douce) l. 2986 in C. Horstmann Barbour's Legendensammlung (1882) II. 301 With þat for sorowe fell he downe Vpone þe pathment [L. in terram] In-to swoune.
a1530 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Royal) v. 3704 To stampe on halowyd pathement.
1538 MS Rec. Aberdeen XVII in Jamieson's Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (1880) III. 432/2 The paithtment of the kirk.
1629 in J. Imrie & J. G. Dunbar Accts. Masters of Wks. (1982) II. 289 lv kairtfull of paithment to the kaitchpule.
1644 in W. Ross Glimpses Pastoral Work in Covenanting Times (1877) ii. 27 Sums of money..for pathment-stones.
1899 J. B. Salmond My Man, Sandy xvi The middle o' the road cudna haud the can'le to the paidmints for glaur lest Sabbath.
2004 www.uk.ikon.com 19 May (O.E.D. Archive) The IKON building is situated on the left. To get into car park you mount pathment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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