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单词 tramble
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tramblev.

Etymology: Origin uncertain. Compare Swedish dialect tramla, trumla to fall (Rietz).
Obsolete.
1. intransitive. To roll over and over; to tumble, fall headlong. rare.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > fall [verb (intransitive)] > topple over
welt13..
tiltc1390
overfalla1400
waltc1400
tirvec1425
top over tervea1450
overtumble1487
overwelta1522
to fall over1541
top1545
topple1600
tramble1609
tope1796
tottle1830
overtopple1855
whemmel1895
pitch-pole1896
1609 Bible (Douay) I. Job xxx. 14 They haue broken violently vpon me, and are come trambling downe to my miseries [L. ad meas miserias devoluti sunt].
2. transitive. To wash (tin-ore) by agitating it in a trough of water (buddle n.2) with a special shovel called a trambling shovel; to buddle; = toze v.2
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society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (transitive)] > wash or stream > for tin
tramble1671
buddle1693
1671 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 6 2109 A man..with a Trambling shovel in his hand to cast up the Ore.
1671 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 6 2110 When this Buddle grows full, we take it up; here distinguishing again the Fore-head from the Middle and Tails; which are trambled over again.
1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II Trambling, is the Term used in Dressing of Tin-ore, for washing it very clean in Water..with..a Trambling-shovel, and in a Frame of Boards, which they call a Buddle.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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