释义 |
scolopender|skɒləʊˈpɛndə(r)| Also 6–8 scolopendre. [a. F. scolopendre, ad. L. scolopendra.] 1. = scolopendra 2.
1562Turner Herbal ii. 55 The same [leaves of wild mint]..are dronken..agaynst scolopendres & stynginges of serpentes. 1569J. Sandford tr. Agrippa's Van. Artes 138 Serpents, Salpeges, Scolopenders. 1597Gerarde Herbal ii. ccxv. 553 Mint..is taken inwardly against Scolopenders. 1610Marcelline Tri. Jas. I 5 His Squadrons are prepared, and consiste of Furyes, Scolopenders, Stellions, Phalanges, and Philemons, more mad and enraged then those of Orestes. 1658Rowland tr. Moufet's Theat. Ins. 1045 The great earth Scolopender. 1759Phil. Trans. LI. 35 This creature, in its figure, is like the Land Scolopendre. Ibid. 37 Having put these Sea Scolopendres upon my fingers, they thrust a great number of their prickles into the skin, and caused a sharp pain for some hours. 1867Morn. Star 29 Jan., The body and tail of a monster scolopender. 1881Darwin Veg. Mould ii. 62 Can the plugs aid in concealing the burrows from scolopenders,..the bitterest enemies of the worms? †2. = scolopendra 1. Obs.
1658Phillips, Scolopender,..also a certain fish, which having swallowed a hook vomited up its entrails, and rid of it sucketh them in again. †3. = scolopendrium. Obs. [Cf. Gr. σκολόπενδρα used by Galen for σκολοπένδριον.]
1696Phillips (ed. 5), Scolopender... Also a certain Medicinal Herb, vulgarly call'd Harts-Tongue, in Latin Scolopendria, such as Sea-green, Nightshade, Water Lentils, &c. |