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单词 rutland
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Rutlandn.

Brit. /ˈrʌtlənd/, U.S. /ˈrətlənd/
Origin: Apparently from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rutland.
Etymology: Apparently < the name of the county of Rutland, although the semantic motivation is unclear.
In full Rutland morocco. A superior roan leather, used in bookbinding.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.
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society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > bookbinding equipment > [noun] > materials > leather
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1894–5 Oxf. (Clarendon Press) Trade Catal. 18 Rutland Morocco, limp,..gilt roll.
1903 Oxf. (Clarendon Press) Trade Catal. 18 Rutland, limp, round corners.
2007 H. Campbell Whatever happened to Tanganyika? 11 So how can the Encyclopaedia Britannica tell us so dismissively that ‘the county [sc. Rutland] played little subsequent role in English history’? Has it never heard of Rutland morocco, that fine roan leather used in the bookbinding trade?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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