cordel

词形变化

cordels 复数 cordels cordeles 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Spanish chain, a traditional Spanish and Mexican unit of distance equivalent to about 41.9 m.

    历史

词源

From Spanish cordel (“surveying rope, 50 varas”), from Catalan cordell (“cord, string”), from Vulgar Latin *cordellus (“little rope”), from Latin chorda (“rope, cord”) + -ellus (“-elle: forming diminutives”). Equivalent to cord + -el.

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