~ 1
■ verb [often as adjective ~ed ]
1》 drive or leave aground on a shore.
2》 leave without the means to move from a place.
■ noun literary or Irish the shore of a sea, lake, or large river.
Origin
OE, of unknown origin.
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~ 2
■ noun
1》 a single thin length of thread, wire, etc., especially as twisted together with others.
↘a single hair or thin lock of hair.
2》 an element that forms part of a complex whole.
Derivatives
~ed adjective
Origin
C15: of unknown origin.