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单词 penannular
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penannularadj.

Brit. /pɛnˈanjᵿlə/, U.S. /pɛnˈænjələr/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pene- prefix, annular adj.
Etymology: < pene- prefix + annular adj.
Nearly annular; having the form of an almost complete ring; circular with a small part of the circumference missing.
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1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. ii. vi. 313 The Dilated Penannular Rings (as I would propose..to call this class of relics).
1885 Mag. Art Sept. 458/1 Armlets..of penannular form, with expanded circular ends.
1916 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 789/1 The Celtic brooch is penannular—a ring with a break in its continuity.
1973 Times 5 Jan. 14/5 A complex of six penannular Iron Age hut enclosures.
2002 2001 Rev. (Ann. Rep. National Art Coll. Fund) 117/3 Each torc is made of a single, loosely twisted, penannular ribbon of gold with a simple bent-back hook at each end.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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