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单词 rivlin
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Definition of rivlin in English:

rivlin

noun ˈrɪvlɪn
Shetland, Scottish, Orkney historical
  • A type of shoe worn in Scotland made from undressed hide with the hair on the outside.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Antwerp Glossary. Probably a transferred use of rivelling, on account of the puckered appearance of the hide when it is drawn together by the shoelace.

 
 

Definition of rivlin in US English:

rivlin

nounˈrɪvlɪn
Shetland, Scottish, Orkney historical
  • A type of shoe worn in Scotland made from undressed hide with the hair on the outside.

Origin

Old English; earliest use found in Antwerp Glossary. Probably a transferred use of rivelling, on account of the puckered appearance of the hide when it is drawn together by the shoelace.

 
 
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