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‖ gulo|ˈgjuːləʊ| Also 7 gulon. [L., ‘glutton’, f. gula gullet, throat, gluttony.] Formerly, the glutton, Gulo luscus: now, the name of the genus to which this animal belongs.
1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 205 Of the Gulon. This Beast was not known by the Ancients, but hath been since discovered in the Northern parts of the World. 1635Swan Spec. M. (1670) 435 The Gulon or Jerf is a beast in the North parts of Swetia. 1674tr. Scheffer's Lapland 134 It [the Glutton] is called by the Swedes, Jerff, by the Germans, Wildfras:..the Gulo doth not only infest wild Beasts, but tame..and Water creatures too. 1836J. F. Davis Chinese II. 342 A dentition resembling that of gulo or mustela. |