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doddered
doddered, ppl. a. (ˈdɒdəd) [app. originally a deriv. of dod v.1 to poll or take the top off (a tree). It is not clear whether it was a contaminated form of dodded ‘polled’, or a mistaken spelling of doddard n., ‘doddered oak’ for ‘doddard oak’ (cf. pollard willow); while the matter is complicated by... Oxford English Dictionary
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doddard
† ˈdoddard Obs. rare. [app. f. dod v.1 to poll (trees) + -ard; the formation being parallel to poll-ard: cf. doddle n., dodderel in same sense. But it may have been merely a modification of dottard, dotard (found earlier in same sense) with fanciful assimilation to dod v.1 and its derivatives: see d... Oxford English Dictionary
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dodderel
dodderel, -ril dial. [f. dod v.1: cf. doddered, also dotterel (in same sense).] (See quots.)1847–78 Halliwell, Dodderel, a pollard. Warw. 1881 Leicestersh. Gloss., Dodderil, a pollard tree. 1891 Rutland Gloss. s.v., The boundary is by yon old dodderil oak. Oxford English Dictionary
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dodder
dodder/ˈdɔdə(r); `dɑdɚ/ v[I, Ipr, Ip](infml 口) move or act in a shaky unsteady way, because of old age or weakness （因年老或体弱）步履不稳, 摇摇晃晃 He doddered down the street. 他踉踉跄跄沿街走去. dodder along, about, around, etc 颤颤悠悠地四处走动. 牛津英汉双解词典
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gruesome
gruesome, a. literary and dial. (ˈgruːsəm) Forms: 6, 8 growsome, 8 grousome, groosome, 9 (grausome), grewsome, gruesome. [f. grue v.1 + -some. Cf. MDu. grou-, grusaem, Du. gruwzaam = MHG. grû(we)sam (G. grausam), horrible, cruel, fierce, inhuman. App. introduced into literary use by Scott. The spell... Oxford English Dictionary
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dodder
▪ I. dodder, n. (ˈdɒdə(r)) Also 3–6 doder. [perh. Common WGer., though not known in OE., OS., or OHG. ME. doder = MLG. doder, dodder, MHG. toter, mod. Ger. dotter, Du. and Da. dodder, Sw. dodra. Similarity of form has suggested connexion with Ger. dotter, MHG. toter, OHG. totoro, tutaro, MDu. doder(... Oxford English Dictionary
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dotterel
dotterel, dottrel (ˈdɒtərəl, ˈdɒtrəl) Forms: 5–6 dotrell(e, dottrelle, 6 dotterelle, 6–7 dot(e)rel, dot(t)erell, dottrell, 7 dottril(l, 7–9 dotteril(l, 8 dotrill, 6– dotterel, dottrel. [f. dote v.1, the suffix appears to be the same as in cockerel, mongrel, pickerel, see -rel. It is not clear whethe... Oxford English Dictionary
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tit
▪ I. tit, n.1 dial. (chiefly Sc.) (tɪt) [? f. tit v.1] A sharp or sudden pull; a tug, jerk, twitch.1340 Hampole Pr. Consc. 1915 Yf þat tre war tite pulled oute At a titte with al þe rotes oboute. 1581 Satir. Poems Reform. xliii. 75 Sa Fortoun mountit neuer man sa hie,..Bot with ane tit sho turnis th... Oxford English Dictionary
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