The nest or lair in which a hare crouches. Also rarely, of a deer.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Lepus (hares) > lepus europaeus (hare) > lair or breeding place (8) formc1290 The nest or lair in which a hare crouches. Also rarely, of a deer. maze1486 The form (form, n. 21a) of a hare; = meuse, n. 2. meuse1585 The form or lair of a hare; occasionally with reference to other animals of the chase. Obsolete. squat1590 The place where an animal squats or crouches down in order to escape observation; spec. the form or lair of a hare. Also figurative. Obsolete. muset1594 A gap in a hedge or fence through which hares, rabbits, or other animals may pass; (also) the lair or form of a hare. Also in extended use. Cf. meuse… stool1607 The lair of a hare; = form, n. 21, seat, n. 10. hare-warren1647 A warren or breeding-place for hares. seat1735 The ‘form’ of a hare. Now dialect. |
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