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单词 paddock's spindle
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Definition of paddock's spindle in English:

paddock's spindle

noun
Scottish rare
  • Either of two orchids, the early purple orchid, Orchis mascula, and the spotted orchid, Dactylorhiza maculata.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in James Britten (1846–1924), botanist and Roman Catholic propagandist. Sc. National Dict. s.v. Puddock n. records the word as still in use in Ayrshire in 1966.

Definition of paddock's spindle in US English:

paddock's spindle

noun
Scottish rare
  • Either of two orchids, the early purple orchid, Orchis mascula, and the spotted orchid, Dactylorhiza maculata.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in James Britten (1846–1924), botanist and Roman Catholic propagandist. Sc. National Dict s.v. Puddock n. records the word as still in use in Ayrshire in 1966.

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