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单词 repele
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repelen.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: repeal n.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps a variant of repeal n., although this has no corresponding sense. Compare post-classical Latin repellus, the name of a game (a1570).
Obsolete. rare.
An additional stake in the Roman game of knucklebones. Also as a mass noun.
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1542 N. Udall in tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 164 The caster..was of force constraigned in the waye of repele to laie down to the stake one peece of coyne.
1542 N. Udall in tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 164 The caster should wynne and take..all the repeles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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