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单词 striffen
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striffenn.

Brit. /ˈstrɪfən/, U.S. /ˈstrɪfən/, Scottish English /ˈstrɪfən/
Forms: Also 1800s striffion, striffan, striffin, etc. (see Eng. Dial. Dict.).
Etymology: Of obscure origin.
Scottish, Ulster, and U.S. local.
A thin membranous film; a thin skin or membrane.
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the world > life > the body > bodily substance > membrane > [noun]
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pellicle?a1425
pellet?1440
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a1612 P. Lowe Art Chirurg. (1634) 142 The fourth [membrane] is called Arnoides, it is very white and delicate, like unto the thinne striffen of an ynzoin or Spiders webbe.
1802 M. Cutler Jrnl. 6 Feb. in W. P. Cutler & J. P. Cutler Life, Jrnls. & Corr. M. Cutler (1888) II. xiv. 71 A pie called macaroni, which appeared to be a rich crust filled with the striffions [printed strillions] of onions, or shallots.
1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 397 Low poor fallow now ye be, Wi' striffan white drawn owre thy e'e.
1836 Shetld. Jrnl. in Chambers's Edinb. Jrnl. 31 Dec. 388/2 The interior membrane, or, to speak in our own dialect, the black striffin, left in the lugs of the fish.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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