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单词 waterthight
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waterthightadj.

Forms: see water n. and thight adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., thight adj.
Etymology: < water n. + thight adj.
Originally and chiefly Scottish. Obsolete.
= watertight adj. 1.
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the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > waterproof or watertight
waterthight1387
staunch1412
watertight1489
thight1501
waterfast1518
waterproof1725
drop-dry1844
stanching1852
moisture-proof1867
damp-proof1870
damp-proofed1962
1387 in J. D. Marwick Charters Edinb. (1871) 36 The qwilke werke the forsaide masounys sal warande watir thicht.
1387 in J. D. Marwick Charters Edinb. (1871) 35 Thekyt abovyn with stane and water thycht.
1514 in Lincoln Wills (1914) I. 61 To keep hyt wyndthyght and waterthyght.
1554 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 281 Makand the said tolbuith vattirthicht.
1607 in A. Peterkin Rentals Earldom & Bishoprick of Orkney (1820) App. 89 To make the said house water thight and wind thight.
1673 in E. Mackenzie Descr. & Hist. Acct. Newcastle (1827) I. 700 (note) Item paid to the Companie of Maisons for repaireing the Tower and ingageing to keepe the same waterthight for seaven years.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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