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单词 gossamer
释义 gossamer
n. & adj.
--n
  1. a filmy substance of small spiders' webs.
  2. delicate filmy material.
  3. a thread of gossamer.
--adj light and flimsy as gossamer.
Derivatives
gossamered adj. gossamery adj.
Etymology: ME gos(e)somer(e), app. f. GOOSE + SUMMER(1) (goose summer = St Martin's summer, i.e. early November when geese were eaten, gossamer being common then)
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