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单词 wellink
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Definition of wellink in English:

wellink

(also wallink)
noun ˈwɛlɪŋk
rare
  • Either of two water speedwells (genus Veronica): (a) British regional and Irish English (usually in form wellink) brooklime, V. beccabunga; (b) North American (usually in form wallink) American brooklime, V. americana.

Origin

Early 19th century. Probably the reflex of an apparently unattested compound from well + lemeke, with elision of medial -e- and assimilation of consonants in the second element.

Definition of wellink in US English:

wellink

(also wallink)
nounˈwɛlɪŋk
rare
  • Either of two water speedwells (genus Veronica): (a) British regional and Irish English (usually in form wellink) brooklime, V. beccabunga; (b) North American (usually in form wallink) American brooklime, V. americana.

Origin

Early 19th century. Probably the reflex of an apparently unattested compound from well + lemeke, with elision of medial -e- and assimilation of consonants in the second element.

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