noil

发音

其它 /nɔɪl/

词形变化

noils 复数 noils

别名

noyl

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns.

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    The silk noil was slightly nubby with random flecks in an off-white colour.

词源

Inherited from Middle English *noyel, from Old French noiel, variant of noel, from either Early Medieval Latin nōdellus (“buckle”, diminutive of nōdus "knot") or Late Latin nucālis (“nut-like”, derivative of nux "nut"). Doublet of newel and noyau.

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