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单词 quarre
释义

quarren.

Forms: 1500s–1600s (1800s archaic) quarre, 1600s quar.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: quarry n.1
Etymology: Variant of quarry n.1, with loss of the second syllable.
Obsolete (archaic in later use).
= quarry n.1 (in various senses).
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting with hounds > [noun] > reward for hounds
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1562 T. Phaer tr. Virgil Æneid ix. E e ij What murthring quarres of men, what heapes downe throwne,..king Turnus then did giue.
1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 76 The Falcon..shall strike, And with the stroake, make on the sence-les ground The gutt-les Quarre [1611 quar]..rebound.
1829 P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. II. iii. 405 To give..the quarre to the hounds, and the expected corbin bone to the raven.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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