endware

发音

其它 /ˈɛndˌwæːr/

词形变化

endwares 复数 endwares

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A hamlet or township; a small settlement or locality.

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词源

Inherited from Middle English *endeware, from Old English *endeware (literally “village people”), from ende (“end, extremity”) + -ware (“inhabitants”), metonymically extended from the inhabitants of a settlement to the settlement itself. Compare endship for a similar formation.

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