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单词 spado
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spadon.1

Etymology: < Latin spado, < Greek σπάδων eunuch. Compare spade n.4
A eunuch; a castrated person.
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c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 166 Whan that spado lovithe paramouris.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 124 They live longest in every kinde that exercise it not at all, and this is true not onely in Eunuches by nature, but spadoes by Art. View more context for this quotation
1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 207 Castrated animals in any kind & Spado's by Art, live longer then they that retain their Virilities.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online January 2018).

spadon.2

Etymology: < Italian spada or Spanish espada < Latin spatha , < Greek σπάθη : see spade n.1, spade n.2
Obsolete.
A cut-and-thrust sword.
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1710 E. Ward Life Don Quixote i. vi. 105 Drawing forth his Trusty Spado, Which was a Rusty old Toledo.
1751 Affecting Narr. H.M.S. Wager 9 Every Fellow has his Spado or Dagger that he struts about with.
1785 G. A. Bellamy Apol. Life (ed. 3) II. 9 The Spaniard..seemed glad to have an opportunity of laying by his long spado for some hours every day.
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