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語源

From 中期英語 wro, wra, from Old Norse rá, vrá (“corner, nook”), from Proto-Germanic *wranhō (“angle, corner”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrenk- (“to turn, twist, bend”). Cognate with Scots wra, wray (“corner, nook”), Danish and Swedish vrå (“corner, nook, recess”).

名詞

wroo (plural wroos)

1. A corner; nook.
2. (UK dialectal) An enclosure in a grass field, in which cattle are penned up at night.