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单词 pont tornere
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pont torneren.

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item, or perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymon: English pomet tours.
Etymology: Apparently an error for or alteration of Middle English pomet tours (see quot. c1450 at pometty adj.), apparently after either post-classical Latin pons torneicius, pons tornicius, pons turneicius, pons turnicius, pons turnisius drawbridge (13th cent. in British sources) or Anglo-Norman and Old French pont torneïs drawbridge (12th cent.); compare pont n.1, turn v.
Probably: a drawbridge.
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c1650 Libeaus Desconus (BL Add.) 1295 Lay on pount tornere [v.r. pomet tours].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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