seg

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A man; warrior; hero. archaic
  2. A castrated farm animal. Scotland,UK,dialectal,obsolete
  3. Segregation. US,slang,uncountable
    — […] when a prisoner is transferred or paroled or sent to "seg" (segregation) or hauled back into court, they don't ask if he's busy with a lead role in a play.
  4. A shoe protector (metal stud or plate affixed to the sole or heel of a shoe to prevent excessive wear). UK
    — Coordinate term: hobnail
  5. Sedge.
  6. Clipping of segment. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping
    — The usual partisanship for bankrollers of radio segs is shown on TV stations.
  7. A man; fellow. UK,dialectal
  8. A callus, an area of hardened skin. dialectal
  9. Gladen, or other species of Iris.
    — In one district of Stronsa, I observed several acres covered with the common yellow flag, or seg (iris pseudacorus,) of which a very coarse kind of hay is here made.
形容词 adj.
  1. Designated for people of color not-comparable
    — Black members of the order were relegated to seg lodges.

词形变化

segs plural segge alternative,obsolete segs plural segs plural segs plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English segge, from Old English seċġ (“man, warrior, hero”), from Proto-West Germanic *sagi, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz (“follower, retainer, warrior”), from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow, accompany”). Cognate with Norwegian segg, Icelandic seggur (“bully”).
词源 2
Probably from the root of Latin secāre (“to cut”).
词源 3
Clipping of segregation.
词源 4
Genericized trademark of Blakey's Segs, a British brand of shoe protector. Formed as an
apocopic form of (steel) segment.
词源 5
See sedge.
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