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別の表記

• teasle, teazel, teazle (archaic)
• tazel (obsolete)

語源

From 中期英語 tasel, tesel, from 古期英語 tǣsel, tǣsl, from Proto-West Germanic *taisilu.

発音

• IPA: /ˈtiːzəl/
• 韻: -iːzəl

名詞

teasel (plural teasels)

1. Any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus.
2. The dried fruiting head of the fuller's teasel, Dipsacus sativa, used for teasing or carding cloth.
3. Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.

派生語

• teasel gourd (Cucumis dipsaceus)
• wild teasel

動詞

teasel (third-person singular simple present teasels, present participle (US) teaseling or (UK) teaselling, simple past and past participle (US) teaseled or (UK) teaselled)

1. (archaic) To raise the nap on cloth; to tease; to card.

アナグラム

• elates, saltee, slatee, steale, stelae, stelæ, teasle