coffle

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒfl̩/    美 /ˈkɔfl̩/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A line of people or animals fastened together, especially a chain of prisoners or slaves.
    — The people of the coffle spent the day in drying such articles as were wet, and in cleaning ten pairs of ornamented pistols with shea-butter.
动词 v.
  1. To fasten (a line of people or animals) together. transitive

词形变化

coffles plural kaffle alternative coffles present,singular,third-person coffling participle,present coffled participle,past coffled past kaffle alternative

词源

词源 1
From Arabic قَافِلَة (qāfila, “caravan”). Doublet of cafila.
词源 2
From Arabic قَافِلَة (qāfila, “caravan”). Doublet of cafila.
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