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intransitive verb (-pelled; also -peled; -pelling; also -peling) Etymology: French, literally, recall, from Old French rapel, from rapeler to recall, from re- + apeler to appeal, call — more at appeal Date: 1944 to descend (as from a cliff) by sliding down a rope passed under one thigh, across the body, and over the opposite shoulder or through a special friction device • ~ noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v.intr. (rappelled, rappelling; US rappeled, rappeling) = ABSEIL. Etymology: F, = recall, f. rappeler (as RE-, APPEAL) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1931, from Fr. rappel, lit. "recall," from O.Fr. rapel, from rapeler "to recall, summon" (see repeal). The same word had been borrowed earlier (1848) to mean "a drum roll to summon soldiers." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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