hiddleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 hidel, hydel, an alteration, due to final s mistaken for the plural ending, of 中期英語 hidils, hudels (“hiding-place, concealment”), from 古期英語 hȳdels (“a place of concealment, hiding-place, cavern, cave”), equivalent to hide +‎ -le. For loss of final s compare burial, riddle. More at hide, huddle.

発音

• IPA: /ˈhɪdəl/

名詞

hiddle (plural hiddles)

1. (now chiefly dialectal) A hiding-place; a sheltered spot.
2. (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A cluster, small group of buildings, etc. set close together; a huddle.

派生語

• but hidel
• hidel-like
• in hidel

関連する語

• hide
• hideling

動詞

hiddle (third-person singular simple present hiddles, present participle hiddling, simple past and past participle hiddled)

1. (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To hide; conceal.
2. (intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To nestle closely; take shelter.
3. (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To shelter (in one's arms).