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单词 pedament
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pedamentn.

Forms: 1700s pedament, 1700s pediment.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pedāmentum.
Etymology: < classical Latin pedāmentum stake or prop for vines < pedāre to prop (a vine) with stakes ( < ped- , pēs foot: see -ped comb. form) + -mentum -ment suffix.In form pediment probably after pediment n. (compare also etymological note at that entry).
Obsolete. rare.
A stake or prop for vines.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > viticulture > [noun] > stake for vine
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1704 Dict. Rusticum at Chesnut Chesnut makes the best Stakes, and Poles for Palisado's, Pedaments [1726 Pediments] for Vine-props, and Hops.
a1706 J. Evelyn Sylva (1729) ii. iii. 134 The Larix..also makes..excellent Pales, Posts, Rails, Pedaments and Props for Vines, &c.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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