Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - bunt
Bunt
bunt
1. n. the baggy centre of a fishing-net, sail, etc. Etymology: 16th c.: orig. unkn. 2. n. a disease of wheat caused by the fungus Tilletia caries. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. unkn. 3. v. & n. --v. 1 tr. & intr. push with the head or horns; butt. 2 tr. US Baseball stop (a ball) with the bat without swinging. --n. an act of bunting. Etymology: 19th c.: cf. BUTT(1)
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I. noun Etymology: perhaps from Low German, bundle, from Middle Low German; akin to Old English byndel bundle Date: circa 1582 1. the middle part of a square sail, the part of a furled sail gathered up in a bunch at the center of the yard, the bagging part of a fishing net, II. verb Etymology: alteration of butt Date: 1584 transitive verb to strike or push with or as if with the head ; butt, to push or tap (a baseball) lightly with a bat without swinging, intransitive verb to ~ a baseball, ~er noun III. noun Date: 1767 an act or instance of ~ing, a ~ed ball, IV. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1790 a destructive covered smut of wheat caused by a fungus (genus Tilletia) ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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