edder

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long flexible stick, rod or other piece of wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together. plural-normally
    — […] including the making [of] a stake and edder hedge. I had a large quantity of excellent manure out of this ditch, consisting of rotten wood, leaves, &c. &c. &c. But in this experiment I found that our stake and edder hedges are little more to be depended on than the fet ones.
  2. An adder or snake.
    — winges like a bird she hase, Fete as an edder, a mayden's face, Her kinde I'll take
动词 v.
  1. To bind the top of, interweaving edder. obsolete,transitive
    — to edder a hedge

词形变化

edders plural yedder alternative ether alternative edders present,singular,third-person eddering participle,present eddered participle,past eddered past yedder alternative ether alternative edders plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English *edre, *eder, from Old English eder, edor (“hedge, fence”), from Proto-Germanic *edaraz, *eduraz (“hedge, border”). Cognate with Old High German etar.
词源 2
Variant of adder.
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