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单词 rimbase
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Definition of rimbase in English:

rimbase

noun ˈrɪmbeɪs
historical
  • Each of the two bodies of metal (originally cylindrical) forming a junction between the trunnions and the main shaft of a cannon, field gun, etc.

Origin

Early 19th century. From rim + base, apparently showing folk-etymological alteration of French embase, specifically use of embase supporting or reinforcing part from embase- (in embasement continuous pedestal under a building from en- + base + -ment, after Italian imbasamento).

Definition of rimbase in US English:

rimbase

nounˈrɪmbeɪs
historical
  • Each of the two bodies of metal (originally cylindrical) forming a junction between the trunnions and the main shaft of a cannon, field gun, etc.

Origin

Early 19th century. From rim + base, apparently showing folk-etymological alteration of French embase, specifically use of embase supporting or reinforcing part from embase- (in embasement continuous pedestal under a building from en- + base + -ment, after Italian imbasamento).

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