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单词 undercrust
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undercrustn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: under- prefix1, crust n.
Etymology: < under- prefix1 + crust n. Compare earlier upper crust n. and adj..Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈundercrust.
(under- prefix1 2b(b).)
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > loaf > [noun] > crust of loaf
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1738 J. Swift Compl. Coll. Genteel Conversat. 158 If you please, my Lord, a Bit of Under-crust.
1764 S. Foote Mayor of Garret i. 24 I don't think I have eat a bit of under-crust since we have been married.
figurative.1893 Advance (Chicago) 13 July The real teacher knows that shallowness is often due to a second ‘undercrust’ which he must break.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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