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单词 suspiral
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suspiraln.

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s suspyral, suspyrall(e, suspirall(e, suspirel, 1500s sesperal, susprall, cesperalle.
Etymology: < Old French s(o)uspirail (modern French soupirail ) = Provençal sospiralh , < medieval Latin suspīrāculum , < suspīrāre to suspire v. + -culum, denoting instrument.
Obsolete.
1. A breathing-passage.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > [noun] > respiratory passages
pipec1385
suspiralc1400
windpipe1530
spirator1657
air passage1771
respiratory tract1831
airway1856
c1400 Pilgr. Sowle (1483) iv. xxxi. 80 This neck shalle be the suspyralle wherby the brethe shalle be drawen bothe to comforte of the hede and eke of al the body.
2. A vent, esp. for a conduit.
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the world > matter > gas > air > fresh air > [noun] > supplying fresh air or ventilation > ventilator > ventilation opening or hole
breathinga1387
suspiralc1430
breathing hole?1440
wind-ventc1450
air hole1601
spiracle1620
ventage1623
spirament1654
wind-hole1683
spiraculuma1734
blowhole1858
c1430 in London & Middlesex Archæol. Soc. Trans. (1870) 3 321 This suspirall seruith for thes ij pipes.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 485 Suspyral, of a cundyte, spiraculum.
1562 Lawes of Markette sig. Biv No man shall..destroy anye Pypes, Sesperalls, or wynde Uents pertaynynge to the Condytte.
3. A pipe or passage for water leading to a conduit.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > conduit, channel, or tube > pipe > for water > types of
suspiral1420
quillc1433
boss?1521
susper1532
fountain-pipe1664
pump log1816
wash-out1903
tie-line1949
dead leg1953
1420 Cov. Leet Bk. 21 Ordinatum fuit quod les Suspirales..deleantur et obstupantur.
1426 Cov. Leet Bk. 105 That no welles nor suspiralles, other then ben ordeyned, shuld be had to let the comen Cours of the seid Cundyte.
1543–4 Act 35 Hen. VIII c. 10 To vewe..the said Heddes pipes suspiralles and vaultes, and them to amend repaire translate.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Suspiral,..In the Statute of 35 Hen. 8. Cap. 10. it seems to be taken for a Spring of water, passing under the ground, towards a Conduit or Cestern.]
4. A settling tank; a cesspool.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > provision of sewers > sewage treatment > [noun] > use of cesspools or lagoons > cesspool or pit
sink1413
midden pita1425
sinkhole1456
suspiralc1512
sentine1537
dung pit1598
muck pit1598
sinker1623
bumby1632
sump1680
sump hole1754
jaw-hole1760
recess1764
cesspool1783
dead-hole1856
soil-tank1861
cesspit1864
lagoon1909
sewage lagoon1930
c1512 in Archaeologia (1902) 58 301 In þe same diche boþe þe suspirel & þe waste pipe awoyde ther water in a gotir of breke.
c1512 in Archaeologia (1902) 58 302 In the botome of this well undir a stone is a susprall wt a tampioun to clense the home pype.
a1660 N. Bacon Annalls of Ipswche (1884) 337 Cesperalle to be made for stopping of filthe by the brooke.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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