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单词 sextoncy
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sextoncyn.

Brit. /ˈsɛkst(ə)nsi/, U.S. /ˈsɛkst(ə)nsi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sexton n., -cy suffix.
Etymology: < sexton n. + -cy suffix. Compare earlier sextonship n., sextonry n.
rare.
= sextonship n.
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sextonship1511
sextonry1525
sextoncy1831
1831 T. Carlyle tr. in Foreign Q. Rev. 8 397 Now while Eulenspiegel held this Sextoncy [Ger. Küster war], the Easter-season came.
1976 A. Cincura tr. M. Kukuc̈ïn in Anthol. Slovak Lit. 115 Your husband can say Amen to his sextoncy!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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