lant

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Aged urine, historically used by the Anglo-Saxons and others as fertilizer for high nitrogen content. uncountable
  2. Obsolete form of lanterloo (the card game). Northern-England,UK,alt-of,dialectal,obsolete
    — Did Mr. Ellershaw speak to Mr. Marsden, when he was playing at lant with you?
  3. Any of several species of slender marine fishes of the genus Ammodytes, including the common European species (Ammodytes tobianus) and the American species (Ammodytes americanus).
动词 v.
  1. To flavor (ale) with aged urine. obsolete,transitive

词形变化

lants present,singular,third-person lanting participle,present lanted participle,past lanted past lants plural

词源

词源 1
Alteration of earlier land (“urine”), from Middle English *land (“urine”), from Old English hland (“urine”), from Proto-West Germanic *hland, from Proto-Germanic *hlandą (“urine”), from Proto-Indo-European *klān- (“liquid, wet ground”). Cognate with Icelandic hland (“urine”), Norwegian Nynorsk land (“urine”).
词源 2
Compare lance.
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