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单词 planetkin
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planetkinn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: planet n., -kin suffix.
Etymology: < planet n. + -kin suffix. O.E.D. Suppl.(1933) gives the pronunciation as (plæ·nėtˌkin) /ˈplænɪtkɪn/.
Obsolete. rare.
A very small planet.
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1813 T. Campbell Let. 15 Sept. in J. P. Holcombe Lit. in Lett. (1866) v. xxv. 444 He was convinced that there had existed a planet between Mars and Jupiter, in our own system, of which the little Asteroids, or planetkins lately discovered, are indubitably fragments.
1832 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) I. 44 A temporary fraction of this planetkin, the whole round of which is but a sandgrain in the all.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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