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单词 waylead
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wayleadn.

Forms:

α. 1500s walaid, 1500s waylaud.

β. 1500s waled, 1500s wayleid, 1500s weyleid.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: way n.1, way adv., lode n.; way n.1, way adv., lead n.2
Etymology: Apparently partly (in α. forms) < either way n.1 or way adv. + a Scots variant of lode n. (compare lade n.2 1), and partly (in β. forms) < either way n.1 or way adv. + lead n.2 Compare earlier mill-lead n. at mill n.1 Compounds 2 and later mill lade n. at mill n.1 Compounds 2. Compare also earlier water lade n. and later waterlead n.Perhaps compare later way-go n. at way adv. Compounds 2 and way-gang n. 3. Compare also waygate n.1 and later waygate n.2 1.
Scottish. Obsolete.
An artificial watercourse leading to a mill; = mill-leat n. Cf. earlier mill-lead n. at mill n.1 Compounds 2.
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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > stream > [noun] > mill-race
mill-troughOE
outshot1362
mill-lead1434
mill fleam1475
mill-race1478
waylead1547
mill-leat1609
waterlead1641
mill-run1652
water lane1718
wash-milla1722
overshot1760
head race1780
mill-course1804
lade1808
wheel-race1825
mill lade1827
dam-
1547 in J. M. Thomson Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1886) IV. 33/1 Cum molendino..cum..aqueductu et cursu ac le walaid ejusdem.
1547 in J. M. Thomson Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1886) IV. 39/1 Lie waylaud.
1565 in J. M. Thomson Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1888) V. 173/2 Cum lie wayleid pro deservitione dicti molendini.
1588 in J. M. Thomson Registrum Magni Sigilli Scotorum (1888) V. 656/2 Molendinum..cum sequelis..lie dam, waled et wattergait.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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