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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: /ˈkɔfl̩/
  • ÄäntäminenAU
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈkɒfl̩/
  • cot-caught:
    • IPA: /ˈkɑfl̩/
KieliKäännökset
espanjacáfila
venäjäцепочка (tsepotška), вереница (verenitsa), караван (karavan)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. A line of people or animals fastened together, especially a chain of prisoners or slaves.

Verbi

  1. (transitive) To fasten (a line of people or animals) together.

Esimerkit

  • The people of the coffle spent the day in drying such articles as were wet, and in cleaning ten pairs of ornamented pistols with shea-butter.
  • If the explorer could make Kamalia he might be able to hook up with a slave coffle heading for the coast.
  • Her litter came to a sudden halt at the cross street, to allow a coffle of slaves to shuffle across her path, urged along by the crack of an overseer's lash.
  • It dominated late-night dinner conversation; it traveled along with marching columns of chained slaves, the infamous coffle lines that remain the iconic face of the domestic slave trade.
  • Her litter came to a sudden halt at the cross street, to allow a coffle of slaves to shuffle across her path, urged along by the crack of an overseer’s lash.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkocoffles

A line of people or animals fastened together, especially a chain of prisoners or slaves.

Coffle gang