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cramp-iron
ˈcramp-iron Also 6 cramperon, -pern(e. [f. cramp n.2 + iron.] † 1. A piece of iron bent in the form of a hook; a grappling-iron; = crampon 1; sometimes also used to render L. falx. Obs.1565–73 Cooper Thesaurus s.v. Chelonia, The Iron hookes or cramperons to take hold of the stones or timbers, Forfic... Oxford English Dictionary
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crampern
▪ I. crampern, n. obs. variant of cramp-iron.▪ II. † ˈcrampern, v. Obs. rare—1 . [f. prec. n.] To fasten with cramp-irons or cramps; fig. to cramp, confine.1577 Stanyhurst Descr. Irel. in Holinshed Chron. VI. 3 The scope of the English pale is greatlie impaired, and is cramperned and coucht into an ... Oxford English Dictionary
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crampet
crampet (ˈkræmpɪt) Also 5–9 crampette, (8 cramp-bit, 9 crampit). [app. a deriv. of cramp n.2] 1. The chape of the scabbard of a sword; occasionally used in Heraldry as a charge.1489 Wardr. Acc. in Fairholt (1885) II. 136, ij crampettes for the king's sword. 1515 Will of R. West (Somerset Ho.), My be... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of French words of Germanic origin (C-G)
crachis crachoir crachoter crachouiller crachoter crachotement crack cracking crailler craillement cramique crampe "cramp" crampser (also cramser) crampon "cramp-iron wikipedia.org
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cramper
cramper rare. (ˈkræmpə(r)) [f. cramp v. or n. + -er; in some cases perh. reduction of crampern.] † a. = cramp-iron; b. A kind of fish; c. A preventative of cramp: see quots.1598 Florio, Falcare, to arme with crampers. Falcati, hooked, armed with crampers, as the Romans were woont to arme their carts... Oxford English Dictionary
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crame
▪ I. crame, n.1 Sc. (kreɪm) Forms: 5– crame; also 6 craym, creame, 8 creme, 9 craim, cream, kraim, krame. [Adopted in 15th c. Sc. from MDu. (Flem.), or MLG. krâme, kraeme, krâm, kraem, in mod.Du. kraam, LG. kraam, krâm, tent, booth, stall, stock of wares. A word common to continental WGer.: cf. OFri... Oxford English Dictionary
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cramp
▪ I. cramp, n.1 (kræmp) Forms: 4–7 crampe, (4–5 crompe, craumpe, 5 cramppe, croampe), 5– cramp. [ME. cra(u)mpe, a. OF. crampe (13th c. in Littré), a. OLG. *krambe: cf. MLG. and MDu. krampe, LG. krampe, Du. kramp f., beside OS. cramp, OHG. chrampf, G. krampf m., according to Kluge, a subst. use of cr... Oxford English Dictionary
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cramp
cramp/kræmp; kræmp/ n1 [U] sudden and painful tightening of the muscles, usu caused by cold or too much exercise, making movement difficult 痉挛; 抽筋 The swimmer got cramp in his legs and had to be helped out of the water. 游泳者两腿抽筋, 不得不由他人救助出水. writer's cramp, ie in the muscles of the hand 书写痉挛.2 cramps... 牛津英汉双解词典
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harpoon
▪ I. harpoon, n. (hɑːˈpuːn) Also 7–8 harpon. [ad. F. harpon ‘a crampiron wherewith Masons fasten stones together’ (Cotgr., 1611) = Sp. arpon, Pg. arpão, deriv. of F. harpe dog's claw, cramp, cramp-iron, clamp (1485 in Hatz.-Darm.), ad. L. harpē (harpa) = Gr. ἅρπη sickle, scimitar. Cf. the earlier ha... Oxford English Dictionary
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short
▪ I. short, a., n., and adv. (ʃɔːt) Forms: 1–3 sceort, (1 compar. scyrtra, superl. scyrtest, scortost), 1–5 scort, 3 shorrt, scheort, (sort), 3–4 ssort, 3–8 schort, (4 schorth, chort), 4–5 s(c)hert, 4–6 shortt, schorte, 4–7 shorte, (5 schorthe, sorte), 5–6 schortt, 3– short. [OE. sc(e)ort = OHG. scu... Oxford English Dictionary
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