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词汇 cultellation
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cultellation n.

"the determination of the exact point on the ground vertically beneath a point at some height above it, by letting fall a knife or other pointed object," 1700, from Latin cultellus "small knife," diminutive of culter "knife, plowshare," from PIE *kel-tro-, suffixed form of root *skel- (1) "to cut."

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