wadmal

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Thick coarse heavily napped wool mostly (formerly) used in Scandinavia and parts of Britain in winter clothing for the poor, similar to melton. countable,uncountable

词形变化

wadmals plural wadmaal alternative wadmeal alternative wadmel alternative wadmell alternative wadmol alternative wadmoll alternative

词源

From Middle English wadmal, wadmol, from Old Norse váðmál (“woolen stuff”), from váð (“cloth”) + mál (“measure”). Cognate to Danish vadmel, Swedish vadmal, Norwegian Nynorsk vadmål and Icelandic vaðmál. Compare wad (“a small mass”) and woodmeil.
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