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单词 pentile
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pentilen.

Brit. /ˈpɛntʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈpɛnˌtaɪl/
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: pantile n.
Etymology: Originally an error for pantile n., subsequently taken up in later dictionaries.In quot. 1755 Johnson misquotes J. Moxon, who has pan-tiles (see quot 1700 at pantile n. 1a). Johnson derives the first element from pent n.2
= pantile n. 1a.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > tile > [noun] > for roofing > curved or hollow
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pantile1635
pentile1755
imbrex1857
Spanish tile1913
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Pentile, a tile formed to cover the sloping part of the roof.
1860 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. Pentile, a tile with a hollow surface.
1951 M. L. Wolf Dict. Arts 511/1 Pentile, a variety of tile used for roofing or gutter work; any flat paving tile.
2002 Santa Fe New Mexican (New Mexico) (Nexis) 3 Feb. r36 Historic surveys conducted by the state show a number of old adobe homes... Red brick and pentile (a dense tile..) also are represented.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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