| 单词 |
wanger |
| 释义 |
† ˈwanger Obs. Forms: 1 wongere, wangere, 4 wonger(e, wanger(e. [OE. wangęre = OHG. wangâri (MHG. wanger), Goth. waggareis:—OTeut. type *waŋgārjo-z, f. *waŋgō- cheek, wang1.] A pillow. Speght (1602) explains the word (in Chaucer) as ‘a male, or bouget’, and this explanation appears in Kersey 1708 and later Dicts. and glossaries.
c900tr. Bæda's Hist. iv. xiv. [xi.] (1890) 296 To þon þætte from dæle þæs heafdes eac swylce meahte wongere betweoh ᵹeseted beon. c1000ælfric Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 124 Ceruical, wangere. c1386Chaucer Sir Thopas 201 His brighte helm was his wonger [v.rr. wanger, wongere, wangere.]. |

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