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单词 reimbush
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reimbushv.

Forms: 1600s reimbosch, 1600s reimbush.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, ambush v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + ambush v. (compare forms at that entry), after French †rembuscher (second half of the 13th cent. in Old French as ramboschier ; now rembucher ). Compare later reimbosk v.
Hunting. Obsolete. rare.
transitive. Of a wild animal: to take cover once more amongst bushes; to return to lying in ambush. Also reflexive.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Rembusché, reimbushed; lodged, or put among bushes.
1640 J. Howell Δενδρολογια 20 The Ampelonian Satyre,..suddenly ranne in, and re-imboschd himselfe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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