edgeling

副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. With the edge. archaic
  2. On, toward, or from the edge; edgeways. archaic
    — Nay, on the contrary, I think it morally impossible for any Body, that is much broader than 'tis thick, if it casually gets edgewise between two Stakes, whose Distance will not let it lie flat, but it must continue more or less edgeling, 'till 'tis disintangled.

词形变化

more edgeling comparative most edgeling superlative edgelings alternative edgelong alternative

词汇关系

相关词
edgewise

词源

From Middle English eggelyng, eghelynge (also eggelynges), from Old English eċġlinga (“on the edge”), equivalent to edge + -ling.
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