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单词 reverticle
释义

reverticlen.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin reverticulum.
Etymology: Apparently < classical Latin reverticulum action of coming round again (of celestial objects or of events) < revertere revert v. + -culum -cule suffix; compare -cle suffix. Blount (see quot. 1656) cites the Latin noun as etymon, apparently misapprehending its meaning. In later use, probably following Blount.
Obsolete. rare.
A place which may be returned to; a refuge.
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reverticle1656
creeping-hole1665
a port in a (also the) storm1714
receptory1856
padded cell1876
funk-hole1900
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Reverticle, a place to return unto.
1666 W. Austin Ἐπιλοίμια Ἔπη: Anat. Pestilence iii. 92 He must himself abduce and sevocate From luculent peccaminous estate: Make resipiscence his reverticle.
1708 W. Sewel Large Dict. Eng. & Dutch ii. 488/2 Toekeer, a Reverticle, refuge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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