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单词 costard
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cos•tard  (kos′tərd, kô′stərd),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologya large English variety of apple.
  2. [Archaic.]the head.
  • Anglo-French, equivalent. to coste rib (see coast) + -ard -ard, alluding to the ridges or ribs of the variety
  • Middle English, perh. 1250–1300

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
costard /ˈkʌstəd/ n
  1. an English variety of apple tree
  2. the large ribbed apple of this tree
  3. archaic jocular
    a slang word for head
Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-Norman, from Old French coste rib
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