† cenchrinecenchrisn.

Etymology: < Greek κεγχρίνης, κεγχρίς, Latin cenchris, < κέγχρος millet.

Obsolete.

A kind of snake mentioned by the ancients: ‘a serpent with millet-like protuberances on the skin’ (Liddell & Scott). (Hence, in modern Zoology, Cenchrina, a genus of the Rattlesnake family.)

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1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 211 (heading) Of the Myllett or Cenchrine.

1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (new ed.) ix. 819 The Cenchris..Whose speckled belly with nine spots is dect.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	cenchrine
释义	† cenchrinecenchrisn. Etymology: < Greek κεγχρίνης, κεγχρίς, Latin cenchris, < κέγχρος millet. Obsolete. A kind of snake mentioned by the ancients: ‘a serpent with millet-like protuberances on the skin’ (Liddell & Scott). (Hence, in modern Zoology, Cenchrina, a genus of the Rattlesnake family.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [noun] > member of (snake) > with protuberances on skin cenchrine1608 millet1608 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 211 (heading) Of the Myllett or Cenchrine. 1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (new ed.) ix. 819 The Cenchris..Whose speckled belly with nine spots is dect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1608
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