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单词 acerval
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acervaladj.

Brit. /əˈsəːvl/, U.S. /əˈsərv(ə)l/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin acervālis.
Etymology: < classical Latin acervālis characterized by piling up < acervus heap (see acervulus n.) + -ālis -al suffix1.
rare.
Relating to a heap; resembling a pile.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Acerval, belonging to a heap.
1889 F. A. Dean Heroines of Petoséga v. x. 263 Two days from the time Hita, with Lenore, left forever those mighty acerval heights.., they reached the Diva, on the Ubelto.
1956 R. W. Brown Composition Sci. Words (rev. ed.) 401 Coacervo, heap together: acerval, acervate, Acervularia ananas (a fossil coral).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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