gavelock

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A spear or dart. obsolete,rare
  2. An iron crowbar. Scotland,obsolete

词形变化

gavelocks plural

词源

From Middle English gavelock, from Old English gafeluc (“spear, javelin”), from gafol (“fork”) + -uc (diminutive suffix). Compare Old Norse gaflak, Icelandic gaflok, Old French gavelot, glavelot, French javelot, Irish gabhal (“fork”), Welsh gaflach (“fork, dart”). More at gaff, gaffle and javelin.
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